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How can you tell if the mint state is MS60 of a 1852 penny?
To determine if a coin is MS60 it must be seen. I suggest you take it to a coin shop and have it appraised.
What is meaning of MS50-59 and MS60-69 in coins?
The purity of the compound that the coin consists of.
What does pq plus grade mean in coin collecting?
It means "premium quality". It is not an official form of grading.
How do you know if a coin is an MS60?
To get that specific of a grade on a coin, it would need to be professionally graded though a service like PGCS, though a coin dealer in a shop could give an approximate grade.
When a half cent is burnished what does that mean and does it decrease the value of the coin?
To burnish metal is to polish it so that it shines. This is not something that coin collectors would do to a collectible coin, since some small part of the coin would be polished away by this process, and the objective of coin collecting is to keep the coin as close as possible to its original condition when minted. If you are not a coin collector, then burnishing a coin is irrelevant to its value.
How can you tell if the mint state is MS60 of a 1852 penny?
To determine if a coin is MS60 it must be seen. I suggest you take it to a coin shop and have it appraised.
What does poor mean in coin collecting?
Lots of wear on the coin and the lowest grading possible.
What does the term reeding mean in coin collecting?
edge of a coin with grooved lines that run around the entire perimeter of the coin
What does the condition BU mean?
In coin collecting, it means Brilliant Uncirculated, a very nice coin, but not as good as a Proof coin.
What does PQ mean re coin collecting?
A coin described as "Premium Quality" is an above average example.
What does obverse mean in coin collecting terms?
It means the front side the "heads" of the coin. The reverse is the opposite end often called the "tails" of a coin.
What is meaning of MS50-59 and MS60-69 in coins?
The purity of the compound that the coin consists of.
What is coin collecting called?
A coin collection is called, well, a coin collection. The hobby of collecting coins is called numismatics.
What do you call a person who do coin collecting?
a coin collector
What does pq plus grade mean in coin collecting?
It means "premium quality". It is not an official form of grading.
What does M60 mean regarding coins?
M means Mint, 60 is a specific number on a scale of 1-70, 70 being the highest. So Mint 60 is a coin with very few flaws, in other words it has a higher value. I believe that you mean MS60. Uncirculated Coins from the mint are designated MS60 - MS70, MS70 being "Perfect". MS 60 is used to say that the coin is uncirculated, usually not professionally graded.
What does numismatics study?
Coin collecting
