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by UNCLE BINGO
Sat Mar 25, 2023 1:53 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: Need help Understanding PITTING
Replies: 1
Views: 16

Re: Need help Understanding PITTING

rusty dies ?????
by UNCLE BINGO
Sat Mar 25, 2023 1:26 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: 1878 V31
Replies: 1
Views: 17

Re: 1878 V31

Those tail feathers are cool !I like it too , thanks for sharing
by UNCLE BINGO
Sat Mar 25, 2023 1:23 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: guess which 1888-O
Replies: 34
Views: 702

Re: guess which 1888-O

The mail is soooooooo sloooooooow
by UNCLE BINGO
Sat Mar 25, 2023 12:41 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: guess which 1888-O
Replies: 34
Views: 702

Re: guess which 1888-O

@78sLongnock The second one in PCGS 62 is a H-2 the OB crack is just past the dot The first one in PCGS 64 is a H-1 as the OB crack is from the rim to the Dot The EDS is noted by PCGS that it’s not a Scarface H-8 to H-10 EDS is noted by PCGS as one of the following H-1 to H-7 H-2 to H-7 are determin...
by UNCLE BINGO
Fri Mar 24, 2023 4:15 pm
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: I88I O FLAKY EYE VAM 1D
Replies: 4
Views: 53

Re: I88I O FLAKY EYE VAM 1D

You sure do have some purdy coins Bert!
by UNCLE BINGO
Fri Mar 24, 2023 3:32 pm
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: Printed 2022 VAM Supplement
Replies: 29
Views: 1200

Re: Printed 2022 VAM Supplement

Does one need all the supplements to be up to date ? Or Just the most current version? Still struggling with reading the VAM pages correctly so this question is for future reference :?:
by UNCLE BINGO
Fri Mar 24, 2023 4:08 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: guess which 1888-O
Replies: 34
Views: 702

Re: guess which 1888-O

And please forgive any incorrect statements I have made about this mysterious EDS H-1 stage of the 1888-O 1B1 ... I re read everything again ... still questioning the difference of the VAM VIEW price guide , because the official listing ON wiki does not really break H-1 EDS vs H-1 out ... and i;m no...
by UNCLE BINGO
Thu Mar 23, 2023 11:57 pm
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: Acid before, Acid after ?? 1878-S short nock
Replies: 8
Views: 106

Re: Acid before, Acid after ?? 1878-S short nock

iwillbenice wrote:
Thu Mar 23, 2023 9:52 pm
Scuff Job.
Maybe,,, looks like molten eagle Guts in a loupe :lol: :lol: His Coin was pretty beat up under magnification . Had it not had so much other damage I may have pursued this further ...
by UNCLE BINGO
Thu Mar 23, 2023 11:51 pm
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: guess which 1888-O
Replies: 34
Views: 702

Re: guess which 1888-O

I’ve had a sneaking suspicion that most of the H-1 EDS on SSDC pop report are miss attributed because the PCGS label says EDS The ones that have pics attach have proven my hunches Thank you for that comment > So I am not the only one" just asking questions" about this particular variety pop report?...
by UNCLE BINGO
Thu Mar 23, 2023 10:33 pm
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: Acid before, Acid after ?? 1878-S short nock
Replies: 8
Views: 106

Re: Acid before, Acid after ?? 1878-S short nock

How was this determined to be the result of "acid treatment" of a die? No I had thought based on the year someone had attempted to mimic one of the acid treated dies , Everything I looked at under the scope appears to be post mint damage .. The coin appears to have chunks of metal missing either by...
by UNCLE BINGO
Thu Mar 23, 2023 12:54 pm
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: I had a fun day... stars and morE
Replies: 5
Views: 109

Re: I had a fun day... stars and morE

clashed BER,,,, love these too, Very Nice!
by UNCLE BINGO
Thu Mar 23, 2023 11:35 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: Acid before, Acid after ?? 1878-S short nock
Replies: 8
Views: 106

Re: Acid before, Acid after ?? 1878-S short nock

Thanks Doc .it looked like PMD to me but I was not sure. The side of the breast looks like someone shot a turkey with a shotgun :lol:
by UNCLE BINGO
Thu Mar 23, 2023 4:41 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: Acid before, Acid after ?? 1878-S short nock
Replies: 8
Views: 106

Re: Acid before, Acid after ?? 1878-S rev 78 short nock

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by UNCLE BINGO
Thu Mar 23, 2023 4:36 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: Acid before, Acid after ?? 1878-S short nock
Replies: 8
Views: 106

Re: Acid before, Acid after ?? 1878-S rev 78 short nock

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by UNCLE BINGO
Thu Mar 23, 2023 4:33 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: Acid before, Acid after ?? 1878-S short nock
Replies: 8
Views: 106

Acid before, Acid after ?? 1878-S short nock

So my buddies family owns a coin store and he asks me today about a coin stuck in "research later" bin. I look at it, and tell him it looks like acid put on parts of the eagle , PMD , through the loupe . long story short he tells me to take it and take pictures and find out here on VW .. I have no i...
by UNCLE BINGO
Thu Mar 23, 2023 12:33 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: Is this an RPM?
Replies: 7
Views: 94

Re: Is this an RPM?

Hell I hope its a 93 S!!!!! ;)
by UNCLE BINGO
Thu Mar 23, 2023 12:27 am
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: guess which 1888-O
Replies: 34
Views: 702

Re: guess which 1888-O

Its OK Man I'll figure it out . i already pulled the trigger , gonna have to put my tag on it when it shows up so it is too late :lol: :lol: Always be sure before you pull the trigger . That's what I was taught and learned about hunting in general anyways .... Thank you for your help @78-sLongknock
by UNCLE BINGO
Wed Mar 22, 2023 11:57 pm
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: guess which 1888-O
Replies: 34
Views: 702

Re: guess which 1888-O

Thank you , only question is the EDS on H-1 . I could not tell looking at the top pop picture in the SSDC registry either . What specifies EDS @stage 1 ...and i can't remember for sure but top pop for EDS H-1 was MS 64 i think ... The page Russ had on VW said EDS was no crack and fill {Paraphrasing ...
by UNCLE BINGO
Wed Mar 22, 2023 11:18 pm
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: guess which 1888-O
Replies: 34
Views: 702

Re: guess which 1888-O

1888-0 vam 1B H-1 Not EDS. Still nice AQ by someone I hope you mean the GC listing . Please tell me why ? is it the lower denticle filling going on down low or does the crack display more of a break ?Displaced field below the dot ???? sorry i just don't know, I'm still pretty green no matter how ma...
by UNCLE BINGO
Wed Mar 22, 2023 8:40 pm
Forum: Discussion Forum
Topic: guess which 1888-O
Replies: 34
Views: 702

Re: guess which 1888-O

So the Moral of this story after getting outbid for a 1888-O 1B H1 EDS twice before , { for me anyways }, was to go hunt the wild ..... So I hit the buy it now , pictures were much better this time but I'm still not counting chickens before they hatch... wait patiently for 5 to 7 days always questio...