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<p>[QUOTE="buildercurt, post: 578556, member: 18468"]Okay, you guys (& gals?) were very helpful with my junk damaged quarter so here's a couple more on which I'd appreciate opinions. Being the raw newbie that I admit to being, I'd like to see if my grading is in the ballpark. </p><p> </p><p>I'm still working on lighting scenarios for my pics so I realize that your opinions will only be as good as the pics I provide but I think that these are at least passable representations of the coins. I also realize that it's almost impossible to grade a coin from a picture only. But, within these limitations I've selected two coins that are similar in grade and I'm asking you to be my teachers. I know the CC has much greater value than the O but I want to see if my eye is good enough to make the fine distinctions that are probably second nature to some of you. I'm calling the CC a 35 (because of the sharper detail on the legend) and the O a 30. Based on the pics what do you think....high, low or about right? </p><p> </p><p>I had intended to slab the CC but I am seeing differing opinions about doing this. Seems to me that this is exactly the type of coin that ought to be slabbed. Your opinions are valued. Thanks again!</p><p>-Curt-[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="buildercurt, post: 578556, member: 18468"]Okay, you guys (& gals?) were very helpful with my junk damaged quarter so here's a couple more on which I'd appreciate opinions. Being the raw newbie that I admit to being, I'd like to see if my grading is in the ballpark. I'm still working on lighting scenarios for my pics so I realize that your opinions will only be as good as the pics I provide but I think that these are at least passable representations of the coins. I also realize that it's almost impossible to grade a coin from a picture only. But, within these limitations I've selected two coins that are similar in grade and I'm asking you to be my teachers. I know the CC has much greater value than the O but I want to see if my eye is good enough to make the fine distinctions that are probably second nature to some of you. I'm calling the CC a 35 (because of the sharper detail on the legend) and the O a 30. Based on the pics what do you think....high, low or about right? I had intended to slab the CC but I am seeing differing opinions about doing this. Seems to me that this is exactly the type of coin that ought to be slabbed. Your opinions are valued. Thanks again! -Curt-[/QUOTE]
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