Good deal. Now message them and see if they will send you a sample ( with free shipping of course ) so we can be an ass :wideyed: or should I say...
Send the seller this link. https://www.fakebullion.com/index.php/component/k2/item/15-silvertowne-1-ounce-silver-bar
Guess I should have put a time line in. The styphrom cooler was bought in around 1975, weighed 50 pounds and had older black cards from the 60ies...
How many of you still have your first magnifying glass? My brother wasn't into coins, more trading cards. He found a Styrofoam cooler at a park...
The problem with overthinking a purchase.:D Guess I'll have to be a little quicker on the next one :p [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I don't know if it's just your location, BUT I'd be making that my second job. Back up the truck for a 10% minimum profit for as long as it holds....
Genuine AU details Probably cleaned :p Is this another NGC holder? Honest wear and key date, nice example.
WOW Really, 53 :wideyed: You should put up a picture of both pieces side by side of the 53's.
To quote NGC Numismatic Conservation Services and Numismatic Guaranty Company were awarded the exclusive contract for conserving and grading the...
I was commenting about it being a shipwreck coin. You know that they are cleaned. Well conserved ( cough cough ) cleaned none the less. Usually...
They gave it a Major Pass because it's an SS Republic coin.
Look at it another way, sell now buy one later if you must have when the market gets saturated. I personally wouldn't hold on to it with a buyer...
Excellent story line. Definitely India Ink.
Maybe it's good luck, carry it around for a year and report back :D
Interesting, the only thing I can think of is maybe environmental damage. Etched the silver and ate away copper from the rim. Acidic soil?...
Let us know the test results when it comes in. Someone spent some time making it and a nice example, wonder what time period.
I occasionally build a car project as a sorta piggy bank. Keep adding money a little at a time, it's like building a full size drivable model....
Keep us coin talk peeps in mind if you come across any Vintage silver. That's quite a stack. I did a favor for a friend that came into some broken...
The reverse is really good. 58/60 all day and 61/62 on a Monday or Friday :D I might be a little weak at 55, but grading pictures :p is a big ask:D
I tend to be a harsh gold coin grader. AU55 Details (just because your picture shows it a bit ruff on the obverse) No CAC.
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