Nobody is looking to offend you. We want you to stop and take your time to pick what works best for you. All of the key dates you listed are...
Very good point Bald Spartan. This is one of the toughest things to teach the newer collectors. I recommend do a little reading on the series you...
Agreed - something just not seem right about that color combination.
Take it to the local coin shop and get their opinion on the value. I honestly believe with insurance you would have to prove the worth to the us...
Hey Tom is that a new technical term? I would hate for the numismatic technical language police to get on me if I repeat the term. I like it. :)
I think because it is incused the entry may not be perfectly clean and it makes it look doubled. I could be wrong and I am not an expert. With...
I think what the OP is saying is that the VDB is re-punched or something like that. I can't really tell since it is so small. Because mine looks...
Yes - this is a classic head half cent.
I want to XF details, but it might be AU details - can't get past the color.
I agree - the higher the grade the better on the key dates.
I would not call any coin a good investment. But key dates are probably the best choice to make.
Is that the actual color of the coin?
My preference is PCGS. In my opinion PCGS has a little better accuracy of grading on Large Cents versus NGC. BUT either should be acceptable....
Call them and find out. Because even at 4% of the value that coin is worth conserving.
Not an expert either but I think obverse 3.
And for some coins ncs might fix it up and send it to NGC. I do not think so in this case, but you will get a details hold with a grade that...
I don't know why it is depressing - you still have a key date coin.
Nice addition.
Yes - PCGS will put in a genuine holder. NGC will put it in a details holder. I would probably send it to NCS.
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