Cogent point. Another sobering thought...the TPGs certify fakes occasionally too...although, to be fair, that is always gonna be the exception...
It takes a few days to enable after you first join, contact a moderator if you still have the problem a week from now. @desertgem @lordmarcovan...
Agree...64...Spark
...it could also be machine doubling or die deterioration...if you think about it, a die crack is also a form of deterioration...Spark
It ‘s possible, but very unlikely unless you can match it at Variety Vista or Wexler/doubleddie.com. 72 years, most varieties are known. To have...
Yes, it appears to be a die crack. Did you have another question?…Spark
Give us an idea what bothers you about it...Spark
I think “struck through grease” is normally used...this coin looks to have a slight dose in both areas mentioned, but still NAV...becoming more...
Looks like normal wear and tear for 1985. Very common. ...Spark
Yes to the RPM...and maybe not “high” value, but definitely a premium. All RPM people...tell Candice what her rpm might fetch if she found...
I don’t see any doubling. 58 years...more than likely all ddo/ddr varieties have been found an cataloged. This is why you go to Variety Vista or...
Looks like you organized it very well. My personal difficulty is with the coin in hand, seeing the attributes or not due to wear, strike or some...
Followed the entire thread, compared both coins to the fake from the article on about 25 areas and thought it was authentic. Very good post. Made...
@GeorgeM ...when I said 5 I was thinking of the 1878 Morgan I found at a flea market last month. It is a slanted arrow feather (SAF) Rev. of 79,...
...this is how we help you learn...no one of us has all the answers, but together...well, e pluribus unum...Spark
I agree with thicker due to worn dies, but for the reverse... UNITED, AMERICA and ONE CENT appear to be very strong while STATES OF is very...
@GeorgeM ...yes, parallel feathers and a very short, almost non-existant nock. The nock is at the very center, left end of the arrows. Compare...
Yes, the slanted feather is the rev. of 79 and has only 5 VAMs listed at VAM World....but they are highly sought cherrypicks. ...Spark
Addition...since the consensus is 63/64/65 (depending), what remains should not be related to wear, but instead is now a strike or handling issue...
Doesn’t match up to either USACoinbook or Variety Vista...and No to doubled ear...Spark
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