Quite a marble? rendering...do you know the sculptor's name...?
Oh, yes...and I do HATE that milk-chocolate brown proof-holder insert for the coins. When they make me the insert guru, brown goes DOWN...! :)
I notice the computer date font change more than anything of the other motto/inscription font...and it's not terribly bad or distracting to me....
Not excactly what you're looking for, but I would (I AM going to!) get a whole bunch of my higher-grade and more valuable raw coins graded to...
Am not into ancients but quite generally with eBay, one of the best ways to make some initial assessments to sellers and credibility, is to ask...
Back in the late 50s-very early 60s right after we moved to So. CA, LA-based KTTV channel 11...now a Fox affiliate, I believe...gave weekly prizes...
Like any seller...if honest, of course...you can't blame them for asking, or selling/soliciting, etc...it's more like "those silly ebay" BUYERS...:)
Re: "It's right where I said it was..." Well, la dee da...it wasn't there the last time I had read through these and before I replied with...
No way RB...RD for sure...say 66. Very nice and strong strike.
The options are all the way from north to south, and it's more the why of the south I'm wondering about. With the face details appearing to be...
No. IMO.
Yes, indeed a nice-looker. Have seen better strikes...lacks more netting detail (have seen almost complete) up the ship's masts for one thing....
Heck, I'm still looking for the original 15-year-old post that several members have mentioned/questioned, but it doesn't seem to be here unless I...
Our small rural town doesn't have one and the closest is 50 miles away in the larger city. We actually DID have one for a few short years...
Something seems a bit odd to me...maybe it's the changing perceptions of police/law enforcement, etc...lots of questions in my legal mind here, if...
Think I recall hearing/reading somewhere it was/is just 5x...?
Wonder if the first guy/question had answered "Buffalo" Nickel, would they have given him a correct answer...? Given the question, they may have...
Glad this was submitted to PCGS and not NGC...top bands may not have qualified.
A nice full set of steps it seems...depending on where you stand on what that is according to *Official ANA Grading Standards 7th Edition, as well...
Hard not to figure from our perspectives that anyone who metal detects...or does anything with older relics/items of any kind...or has ever seen...
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