You might to consider trying your luck with another coin, Washington quarters are generally acknowledged as being among the hardest of all coins...
There's certainly something that's happened to it, maybe several somethings. Based on that 1 pic it appears to be scratched and polished. And you...
That's a pretty involved set of questions and I just don't have time to write it all out right now. But I will tomorrow ;)
I checked CONECA and the CPG and I couldn't find any of these 3.
Depending on what you paid for it I'd say you did fine Merlin. Looks like a nice mid grade Proof.
No Mike I wasn't thinking they were counterfeit at all. What I see there are two different '48 DDR's, and a '48-D DDR.
Me - environmental damage ;)
bryan - Who exactly are you asking about doing the attribution for you ? I ask that because the TPGs will attribute certain coins and slab them....
That is a good thing ;)
The primary difference I see in the two coins is the area I circled in red. [ATTACH] If it were not for all those scuff marks in that area I...
Amen brother ;) Yes I have, and many times. But then I specialized in gold for quite a while so I looked at, and still do, a lot of it. That...
BigTee - You're asking a question that has been asked a thousand times if it's been asked once. And the answer is always the same - it varies,...
wkw - Let me ask you, has your thinking changed after reading all of the responses in this thread ? I'm referring to these two comments in...
Both NGC and PCGS say that you must submit coins in flips. But, they will both accept coins in original govt. packaging like Proof sets or Mint...
I gotta ask a question. You started this by saying that Peace dollars give you problems. And now here you are saying that the left coin (the 64)...
Shouldn't do that unless the coin is a problem coin to begin with. Because after the Biox, it will be.
Believe what ya want spock, won't change the truth.
As are all the stars, and the rays on the right side.
Am I really the only one who can see this ? I'll be more explicit - look at the bottom leg of the L in HALF. First pic is an ordinary '48...
spock - there are thousands of collectors who do exactly what I described. I myself used to be one of them. I am afraid you are the one in for a...
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