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<p>[QUOTE="ddddd, post: 2787416, member: 22377"]I would say the Buffalo could go MS, but is more likely an AU coin. Is there something going on with the forehead area? Pitting, corrosion, dirt, or just the picture?</p><p><br /></p><p>The British coin I like more than the Buffalo. I am with [USER=10461]@lordmarcovan[/USER] that it is AU, but I could see it going AU 55 from a TPG. I like the overall look and think the subtle color is a bonus!</p><p><br /></p><p>I would definitely not send the Buffalo Nickel to a TPG, but the Florin might be worth a gamble. Although, I personally would not pay about $20 for grading it. I only found one example on ebay that is currently listed and none that sold in the last three months, so that might signal that there isn't much interest in slabbing these coins. Checking Heritage, shows a few more examples. In the 2016-2017 period, only 3 have sold; an MS 63 ($376) and two AU 55s ($114 & $141).</p><p><br /></p><p>Take a look at the two AU 55 examples and see how your own compares:</p><p><br /></p><p>($114 sale)</p><p><a href="https://coins.ha.com/itm/great-britain/world-coins/great-britain-edward-vii-florin-1904-au55-pcgs-/a/231651-64262.s?ic4=ListView-ShortDescription-071515" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://coins.ha.com/itm/great-britain/world-coins/great-britain-edward-vii-florin-1904-au55-pcgs-/a/231651-64262.s?ic4=ListView-ShortDescription-071515" rel="nofollow">https://coins.ha.com/itm/great-britain/world-coins/great-britain-edward-vii-florin-1904-au55-pcgs-/a/231651-64262.s?ic4=ListView-ShortDescription-071515</a></p><p><br /></p><p>($141 sale)</p><p><a href="https://coins.ha.com/itm/great-britain/world-coins/great-britain-edward-vii-florin-1904-au55-ngc-/a/231651-64261.s?ic4=ListView-ShortDescription-071515" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://coins.ha.com/itm/great-britain/world-coins/great-britain-edward-vii-florin-1904-au55-ngc-/a/231651-64261.s?ic4=ListView-ShortDescription-071515" rel="nofollow">https://coins.ha.com/itm/great-britain/world-coins/great-britain-edward-vii-florin-1904-au55-ngc-/a/231651-64261.s?ic4=ListView-ShortDescription-071515</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ddddd, post: 2787416, member: 22377"]I would say the Buffalo could go MS, but is more likely an AU coin. Is there something going on with the forehead area? Pitting, corrosion, dirt, or just the picture? The British coin I like more than the Buffalo. I am with [USER=10461]@lordmarcovan[/USER] that it is AU, but I could see it going AU 55 from a TPG. I like the overall look and think the subtle color is a bonus! I would definitely not send the Buffalo Nickel to a TPG, but the Florin might be worth a gamble. Although, I personally would not pay about $20 for grading it. I only found one example on ebay that is currently listed and none that sold in the last three months, so that might signal that there isn't much interest in slabbing these coins. Checking Heritage, shows a few more examples. In the 2016-2017 period, only 3 have sold; an MS 63 ($376) and two AU 55s ($114 & $141). Take a look at the two AU 55 examples and see how your own compares: ($114 sale) [url]https://coins.ha.com/itm/great-britain/world-coins/great-britain-edward-vii-florin-1904-au55-pcgs-/a/231651-64262.s?ic4=ListView-ShortDescription-071515[/url] ($141 sale) [url]https://coins.ha.com/itm/great-britain/world-coins/great-britain-edward-vii-florin-1904-au55-ngc-/a/231651-64261.s?ic4=ListView-ShortDescription-071515[/url][/QUOTE]
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