I'd be paranoid about those even though the company name is reputable, how do we know the Chinese aren't counterfeiting these too? :confused:
Agreed, this coin has been cleaned....typical ebay garbage.
When will these morons learn? This guy just cracks me up with all his buying of empty silver proof set holders. Buy, load and resell:...
I'm VERY lucky to find a couple a year in pocket change. I average about 8 wheats per bank box.
Here's another one I bought from him. This coin is just outstanding. I teased him about the 2x2, but he was just crazy about this coin:
For me PQ means an exceptional coin considering the year/mint - strike/die state, eye-appeal, luster and toning.....in that order. One...
No, those are likely damage from the machine counters.
What he said! It's not worth any premium.
Hummmm.....a real savy buyer with $800 to waste. :rolling:
Formation of copper carbonate: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copper(II)_carbonate Baking soda will just totally eat the surface of a copper...
Oooooo man, now it looks horrible. The baking soda was a bad idea, it's far too harsh on copper. IMO, the coin went from cleaned to harshly...
1916-S - MS61/62BN, may have been cleaned and retoned, these are often woodgrained in brown. A bit on the ugly size, the price is justified. A...
Most likely just a grease filled die. However, it looks like there could a dropped letter there.
Worked very well!
Nothing unusual, probably just grease filled.
Welcome to CT! I'm sorry to hear about your condition, keep the faith. Another story, a dear friend of mines mother had breast cancer and was...
Sounds like fun! Congrats on your buy. The 50's wheats are full of interesting stuff.
Sorry, but that's a normal cent and not a WAM. The WAM's are from the Philly mint.
http://www.coincommunity.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=50132 :D
Very sorry to hear that! I've done a lot of dealings with coin forum members and it's always been a good experience. I come from a computer...
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