I thought the ding was supposed to be "on" the rim but the PCGS book shows iton the field coming from the rim , it runs almost parralel to the rim...
I think the holder says MS-65 But the coin should grade MS-66 . rzage
It does say that those 2 dings if they are there go a long way to confirming it as authentic.
Ishould of put in I'm no expert on Lincolns , but I've seen quite a few and never seen one that week , not to say I could be wrong , But the ding...
Sorry Spock , hope I'm wrong but doesn't look like any '09-S-VDB I've ever seen . rzage
I,d of given it an EF-40 if it wasn't cleaned as it is I'll go with Doug at VF-35 ,still a nice Barber . rzage
It's a skill the average person can learn with practice , I don't think you can equate it to speed , or artistic ability . The person who was a...
Grading - is it gift or skill ? I found this post on "Grading - is it gift or skill ?" interesting and have nominated it accordingly for "Coin...
Good link Joe ,always loved that old movie about LaFeete , spelled wrong , the pirate and Andy Jackson , with Walter Brennen telling Jackson to...
Ihave no idea what you mean by ninjas , firebirds and stuff , but that 6-6 number always scared me . rzage:yawn::D
I never said the coin was lower than a 65-66 . :headbang:I said if ,and that's the important word if the slab said 62 ( mistakes are known to...
I'd check them every couple of months , just to monitor your coins progress , what humidity are you at ? If your mandolin case has a feltlike...
If the holder says 62 or lower you made a heck of a deal , because that IQ is at least a 65-66 . rzage
But look at the toning on the top couple:D rzage:):hatch::hammer:
Can't blame a person for trying can ya .:whistle::kewl::hail::cool: rzage:smile
Good luck Rickie , Hope you complete your goal , can't wait to hear your grades , I'm sure they'll be what you expect . rzage
I have some Buffalo nickles with partial dates , a holed large cent and a SLQ with no date , but they were my parents so I'll hang on to them . rzage
You calling for the C.O.B That's me , and Emperor , for dues it's 1 FS every year . rzage:D
Spock I just noticed you got three posts out in less then a minute , takes me five minutes for just this one .:bow::thumb::bow:...
How about showing them babies again , just 2 the top gold and the top silver , make that 3 , and the top copper . rzage:bow::thumb:
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