great mortar pit!
Just went to the GC site and looked at their images enlarged to the size of my head and I don't see anything that looks like cleaning. The only...
for Thursday, a 77 DDO [IMG][IMG]
Here is my 2/2; don't see a DDO in my future unless I get verrrry lucky or verrry wealthy! [IMG][IMG]
Keep us posted!
this type 1/2 has a prooflike look (and lots of hairlines) [IMG][IMG]
I think they blow some compressed air on the coins before slabbing, but if the stuff is packed into crevices...
62?
Good looking Frankies!
A day late for TD Thursday, but I'll move along to the 1876's; there are a bunch of varieties in that year so hope to see a lot of nice Trade...
Yeah, I won a 77-s from an online auction that I was SURE was this variety; it is AU58. Not! I was fooled by the lighting. mbogoman's coin is...
I agree, machine doubling. Nice closeup photos!
Hope it gets a straight grade! Please let us know the results
lost the obv on the 75-CC [IMG]
and a 75 CC and S/CC: [IMG][IMG][IMG]
Some 1875's to keep things going... [IMG][IMG][IMG][IMG]
Great find! I have a lower grade one too. [IMG]
That's seen pretty often, I think it's more common on 1876 issues (?)
It looks legit to me too. Agree with the cleaning. Nice assortment of chops, I like it.
I got here a bit late, the weight tells the tale! I was going to say there look like a lot of tiny metal bumps on the fields, and the reverse...
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