Sometimes that coin has the right look, even if it may be overpriced. Sounds like buying the slab to me.
Your gonna have to give it a try.
What's puzzling me is both sides have an expanded rim, yet one side says it was contained in the collar. I thought at first maybe some die...
V kurtBellman was a fan of the method also @jtlee321, haven't seen him in quite a while.
I am wondering if the Kodak method is more gentle. I have never dipped a coin, so just asking.
Did you ask for the error attribution? The majority of future buyers will see it as inferior, because of the lamination, with or without a clean...
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Isn't that called a partial collar?
Great study, I enjoyed the test. Thanks
When I see those, it's like seeing the couple of cases that aren't selling in each B&M I go to filled with overpriced artsy colored coin/tokens,...
This morning one of the coin shows on TV was selling them 20 for $1900.
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Nice it looks like the FS-501, a keeper for sure.
I am in the "struck thru late stage die cap" camp. You can see the slight outline of the memorial. Mushy details and a fully detailed reverse.
They have been around for quite a while Randy. I bought a 71S in that slab years ago, probably 10 or more.
Well done Mark!
Great photos Phend!
This one looks like a misplaced MM, it's not. It is an Atypical die clash, In 1960 there was an out break and I can't remember which one it is. I...
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