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  1. Chris B liked Histman's post in the thread Details Coins That Are Slabbed.

    Perfect timing for this topic. I submitted three coins to PCGS at the end of January and just got them back. One was a 1973 Canadian...

    Mar 22, 2026 at 6:26 PM

  2. Chris B liked John R Kirk's post in the thread Mercer County West Virginia commemorative medals 1776-1976.

    I’m looking for information on a group of Mercer County, West Virginia Bicentennial medals that appear to be part of a 1976 issue. From...

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  3. Chris B liked Kentucky's post in the thread 10,000 Mark Coin.

    In past years, someone posted one of these and it caught my attention enough that I HAD to have one. I bought the cheapest one I could...

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  4. Chris B liked yarm's post in the thread Details Coins That Are Slabbed.

    A 17th century cast medal deemed unc but details "tooled". Given the common practice of casting and chasing medals of that era, it...

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  5. Chris B liked geekpryde's post in the thread Details Coins That Are Slabbed.

    I don't own a Details coin yet, but highly likely I will end up buying an attractive one for my Type set for a coin series I could...

    Mar 22, 2026 at 2:24 PM

  6. Chris B liked ToughCOINS's post in the thread Details Coins That Are Slabbed.

    I just sold the below details coin that I bought in the details holder. It was an unattributed scarcity, and possessed great...

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  7. Chris B liked johnmilton's post in the thread Details Coins That Are Slabbed.

    I strongly tend to stay away from details graded coins. The trouble with them is that the problem will always hold the value back. If a...

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  8. Chris B liked panzerman's post in the thread [Game] World Coins Time Machine… Counting Backward by Year! (Plus Prize Coin).

    You do not see that too often:)

    Mar 22, 2026 at 11:04 AM

  9. Chris B attached a file to the thread Details Coins That Are Slabbed.

    My main collection is German States and other European Thaler sized coins. It comes with the territory. You either live with details...

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  10. Chris B liked Randy Abercrombie's post in the thread Details Coins That Are Slabbed.

    Most of my top shelf coins have details slabs. Makes them affordable for a working man. And besides… I was collecting long before label...

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  11. Chris B liked SensibleSal66's post in the thread Details Coins That Are Slabbed.

    Same here. Like my Dear Isabella. [ATTACH]

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  12. Chris B liked dirty_brian's post in the thread World Coins: Your Newest Acquisition!.

    different auctions, listings and holders seem to have descriptions of what this is called. I went with bank dollar. always wanted to add...

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  13. Chris B liked robinjojo's post in the thread [Game] World Coins Time Machine… Counting Backward by Year! (Plus Prize Coin).

    Sweden, Erik XIV, 1.5 marks, 1562. Purchased from Henry Christensen. 14.6 grams [ATTACH]

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