The 1893-S dollar is undoubtedly fake
Nice coin, but I fear that it will grade AU-Details cleaned at PCGS. IMO, you were better off keeping it in the NGC holder.
What's the date? I don't see anything...
looks like a contemporary (period) counterfeit, however I'm not an expert in this realm of collecting. If it truly is a period piece, it could be...
Ouch... :)
Treashunt, that is a die clash.
I haven't posted here much since 2012, but let's change that today. Hopefully I didn't miss too much in my absence. I already see some old friends...
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FWIW, I think it's fine...
The best way to learn how to tell cleaned coins from original coins is to study coins that have been labeled as cleaned by any of the three major...
Nearly slick, but surprisingly undamaged. Neat piece. :)
Don't bother. Grading them won't increase the value any. The only thing it might do is stabilize the toning.
No, it's environmental damaged.
Sorry, it's strike doubling. I see shelves. Plus, if it were a doubled-die, it wouldn't affect the mintmark. The dies are hubbed without a...
Extreme case of die erosion. The mint practiced economy during the Depression Era, often letting dies strike coins long past their intended...
I think it's Mint-State... that's about as narrow as I can determine by judging your photos.
No one has a crystal ball...
Nice color :)
Your coin was struck in Philadelphia. All Morgan dollars that do not bear a mintmark were Philly-struck.
I bought a raw, crusty-toned 1830 Capped Bust half dime on eBay for $80 (it was being sold as a VF because the toning was so thick you could...
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