Yeah, hopefully we can bring back a few comments from the past.
Reverse? Or is that both of them. Awesome find either way!
I will go MS62! Edit MS details. Nice photo of the 7/8.
Thats an almost serial num.
Sal, Sal, It's a counterstamp. Sal, the local hum bug of individuality:D
Do you have a VAM yet? I would leave it in the slab.
Found this one in pocket change the other day! All opinions are welcome. I was going to describe this coin, but I thought that the community would...
I would be the one that is going to buy the coin because the slab, because it represents a time in grading history. The coin deserves the slab...
Verdicare would be the only thing I would try.
Sorry to hear that MrWeasul. If anyone ever sees a WTS from me. It didn't happen. LOL I would let everyone know I wanted to sell some of my coins.
It looks corroded to me also, Verdigris can be removed but it takes years to learn how to do it correctly. And even then, you can still tell that...
Good read Pete!
They are too strait, and parallel. The lines are in the planchet surface, they have nothing to do with PMD.
I have never heard anyone pass on the details of how a grader comes up with a grade. I wouldn't say that it is guessing, the planchets will still...
Neat collection Vorpaledged.
I dig the early stage Lincoln brockage, the Potter. Cool pieces of history.
That is damage from a hand punch. Notice how the punch in the obverse obliterated the design on the reverse.
Here is a 2020D Roosevelt with the same heavy planchet striations. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
With roller lines/planchet striations they exist because of the density of one area vs the next. These do not get fully removed from the planchet...
MS65 By the way I think you still have a GTG still open. You might want to check.
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