Great looking Gobrecht Tom. And the '72 Novas were great little cars.
Looking forward to better pix. for now I hazard 40
I guess 64. Nice!
Glad to help!
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AU 64
That Fox headline is the typical condensed idiocy we have grown used to from major news outlets these days.
That looks like active verdi to me, but why should pcgs care since their guarantee doesn't cover stuff like that.
Solves that mystery!
acetone and soap and water (fingers only) are generally considered acceptable and don't harm the surface of the coin. A lot of older silver (say...
Interesting. now the price has dropped to a mere $275. They are seriously trolling for suckers.
pcgs tends to fault darker coloring. I don't think there is enough luster to warrant au (given that I am working from images). Might get a...
I don't really care about scratches on slabs except for their effect on photos. So, for scratchy slabs I carefully place a puddle of mineral oil...
These are some of the better commem. designs from the mint lately
I see rub on the bird's shoulder which makes me think au58.
Grades in these 2 tone blue holders are all over the place. Opportunities for savvy buyers like Mainebill.
Good question. The 2 or so other fakes I have are struck. I think you are right they (cast fakes) should be smaller.
tiny metal bubbles around IGWT. [IMG] holes in 900 and DOLLAR and field in between, mushy dentils. [IMG] more bubbles from casting process: [IMG]...
Here's a link to the original auction:http://www.ebay.com/itm/171615505786?_trksid=p2060778.m2748.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT
Pretty coin! I can't tell if it's a high AU (like 58) or MS 63 (some marks in obv field and on bust). I do like it!
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