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A coin in a gold shield holder that doesn't have a trueview on the cert verification page could cause a potential buyer to take pause. PCGS should really take the coin back and reimage it themse… (View Post)

Not necessarily. PCGS could claim that it is a mechanical error and void any guarantee. (View Post)

Came across a listing for this pattern cent that sold recently. Could PCGS have incorrectly assumed this was struck on a bronze planchet? Looking at the pictures in the slab, it has normal coin align… (View Post)

Yes. Unfortunately mistakes happen. It's always best to know the series you are collecting even when buying certified coins. (View Post)

Likely an 1865, but clearly not an 1885. Don't focus on the damaged third digit. The giveaway is that the date punches used for 1885 were much larger than those used on this coin. Compare a genu… (View Post)