That was my first instinct. I contacted the seller and he said that it had not been cleaned, wiped, or altered in any way. Of course, I shouldn't...
Even though it is tough to receive a 65 for this date, this coin is cleaner than every other 1880-O MS65 I've seen. I think the color is what...
To be honest, in hand, it's the most attractive coin I've ever owned. The luster is quite nice, the fields are very clean, and the toning is...
I believe the coin should have been graded MS65, as did many other forum members. I thought it would upgrade upon resubmission, which is why I...
Thanks for all your help! I'll pass on buying this one.
Does this coin look artificially toned? I would love to have it in my collection, but want to get other opinions before I pull the trigger....
I cracked it out. I guess PCGS didn't like the toning and gave it a low grade. I sent it to PCGS since I already had a membership with them, not...
PCGS graded it MS63+. I'm very surprised by the grade. In hand it is a lustrous coin with beautiful clean original surfaces. [ATTACH]
My first toned Franklin Half :D [ATTACH]
Thanks for the input everyone. Any ideas on the grade?
Does this coin have wear or is it a weak strike?[ATTACH]
Just picked this one up :)[ATTACH]
Why not crack it out and send it to PCGS?
I see no reason why they would give it a details grade again unless it is in fact a cleaned coin.
I'm planning on cracking it out and sending it to PCGS. I see no evidence of cleaning and am not sure what the graders were thinking. I've wanted...
It's an 1877/77-CC Quarter :) The doubling really add much value, but in my opinion it makes the coin a bit more interesting. And as for your...
Any ideas on the grade? [ATTACH]
These are the seller's pics. Once I get it in hand I will post better pics.
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Is this Proof Franklin Half a DDO FS-101? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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