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<p>[QUOTE="mrbrklyn, post: 88360, member: 4381"]But thats the trick, isn't it. How do you value a coin like that flying eagle. I would say the positives of the coin, the clear detail of the eagles chest feathers and leaves, outweigh the negitives. But whats the real market value?</p><p><br /></p><p>I just got a VF20 1858 FE penny in the mail from Halan J Berk. It cost me $40.00. Its a dark greyish coin and I can hardly see the details without my magnifying glass because of the tone.</p><p><br /></p><p>Likewise I got a 1922 Peace Dollar MS63 which is slabbed by PCGS (although it was SUPPOSED TO BE SLABBED MY NCG). It has some gum like foriegn matter on the front and back. I wouldn't have purchased this coin if I saw it in person. But was everyone afrain to take a QTIP to the with a little bit of Alcohol it clean the gum residue off? BTW - that coin came from the fastcoins link below.</p><p> </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Ok - you have a 1892S Morgan with MS 64 details and has been dipped. Now whats its value?</p><p><br /></p><p>Ruben[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mrbrklyn, post: 88360, member: 4381"]But thats the trick, isn't it. How do you value a coin like that flying eagle. I would say the positives of the coin, the clear detail of the eagles chest feathers and leaves, outweigh the negitives. But whats the real market value? I just got a VF20 1858 FE penny in the mail from Halan J Berk. It cost me $40.00. Its a dark greyish coin and I can hardly see the details without my magnifying glass because of the tone. Likewise I got a 1922 Peace Dollar MS63 which is slabbed by PCGS (although it was SUPPOSED TO BE SLABBED MY NCG). It has some gum like foriegn matter on the front and back. I wouldn't have purchased this coin if I saw it in person. But was everyone afrain to take a QTIP to the with a little bit of Alcohol it clean the gum residue off? BTW - that coin came from the fastcoins link below. Ok - you have a 1892S Morgan with MS 64 details and has been dipped. Now whats its value? Ruben[/QUOTE]
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