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  1. capthank liked Inspector43's post in the thread WOW and Double WOW 1946-S with nearly Full Steps.

    Just found [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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  2. capthank liked johnmilton's post in the thread This flip didn't go well for this person. They paid $20,250 in 2025 and sold it for $11,000+ in 2026.

    It’s one of those AU-58 coins that was graded MS-62. The big scratch made it less than choice. This breaks the myths that all coins...

    Sep 5, 2026 at 2:07 PM
  3. capthank liked SensibleSal66's post in the thread This flip didn't go well for this person. They paid $20,250 in 2025 and sold it for $11,000+ in 2026.

    Maybe it gives the old gal some character?? But certainly not MS62. :facepalm:

    Sep 5, 2026 at 2:07 PM
  4. capthank liked SensibleSal66's post in the thread This flip didn't go well for this person. They paid $20,250 in 2025 and sold it for $11,000+ in 2026.

    Someone's going to be sleeping on the couch. :smuggrin: Bad investment planning I guess. What's the old gal valued at anyways?

    Sep 5, 2026 at 2:07 PM
  5. capthank liked FrankNYC's post in the thread This flip didn't go well for this person. They paid $20,250 in 2025 and sold it for $11,000+ in 2026.

    $20,250 at Great Collections https://www.greatcollections.com/Coin/1428114/1808-Capped-Bust-Left-Gold-Half-Eagle-PCGS-MS-62 [ATTACH]...

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  6. capthank liked RonSanderson's post in the thread PVC "Haze".

    I imagine this may have belonged to a smoker, but I’m just guessing. The oily cloudiness was obviously organic in nature so the acetone...

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  7. capthank liked KBBPLL's post in the thread PVC "Haze".

    The coins I got from grandpa were all originally just piled in a box. He was a heavy smoker, and their house was heated with coal at...

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  8. capthank liked ksparrow's post in the thread PVC "Haze".

    Now that the film is gone, I'd call it an AU58 there is a trace of rub onthe high points of the cheek and neck. It also revealed a...

    Sep 5, 2026 at 2:05 PM
  9. capthank liked Pickin and Grinin's post in the thread PVC "Haze".

    Definitely a lot better looking, the luster much better. I have ran across many coins stored in old pliable plastic flips, Yes some have...

    Sep 5, 2026 at 2:05 PM
  10. capthank liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread PVC "Haze".

    Good work with the acetone. Without the telltale green gunk, I confess I could probably not diagnose PVC contamination. Nor do I know...

    Sep 5, 2026 at 2:05 PM
  11. capthank liked ldhair's post in the thread PVC "Haze".

    The color of PVC can vary based on it's age, how the coin is stored and the type of coin. The thing to keep in mind about acetone is...

    Sep 5, 2026 at 2:05 PM
  12. capthank liked ksparrow's post in the thread PVC "Haze".

    Anybody familiar with this? I have been watching some YouTube videos by Rarity7 coins, including ones where Noah unboxes CAC...

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  13. capthank liked Rick Stachowski's post in the thread 2026-D Quarter Strike Through on the Obverse and Reverse.

    I guess they don't know much about the Liberty Bell

    Sep 4, 2026 at 1:49 PM
  14. capthank liked paddyman98's post in the thread 2026-D Quarter Strike Through on the Obverse and Reverse.

    Someone on a coin related Facebook page asked if the Crack on the Bell was a Die Crack :hilarious:

    Sep 4, 2026 at 1:49 PM
  15. capthank liked Rick Stachowski's post in the thread 2026-D Quarter Strike Through on the Obverse and Reverse.

    Enjoy everyone [ATTACH] [ATTACH][ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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