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@pruebas the lacquer is still on both coins, hence the net grades. I think PCGS understands these were lacquered by the mint. (View Post)

1908 SP64 Red, pop 3/0. One thousand 1908 specimen sets were made during the first year of the Ottawa mint and sold to the public. The coins were lightly lacquered by the mint. In spite of that, many… (View Post)

1887 Canada cent in PCGS 66+ Red. Ex. Landon collection. I think it is in the conversation for the best Victorian cent of Canada, period. (View Post)

Recently got this one. 1858 ten cent in SP64 with reeded edge. The reeded edge 1858 specimens are much rarer than the plain edge ones. Only about 10 or 12 known. (View Post)

I bought this in the Cook sale. ex. Farouk, Norweb, and Belzberg. 1858 copper nickel trial piece in SP66. The cover coin on the 2020 Charlton catalog. (View Post)