Because I apparently lack that thing (oh, what's it called; self control, was it?), I snagged another beautiful Franklin this week for my set. I...
I had a chance to attend CSNS -- only about 20 minutes from me -- this past Thursday and had an absolute blast! I invited my dad and sister along...
I believe this beauty is AU58. Edit - but I can definitely see with the right light, on a good day, PCGS grading this MS60-MS61; I wouldn't be...
Planning on doing a lap or two on Thursday morning/early afternoon. Fingers crossed for that perfect, mint state Lafayette dollar...
One of my most prominent die cracks: on the obverse of this 1920 Pilgrim half. Note the crack start above the I in pilgrim and continue radially...
Beauty! MS63
Came across this article about Cherrypickers' Guide 6th edition, volume 2 being for sale as of a few weeks ago. I believe no coin collection is...
In my opinion, the best thing about ANACS slabs is that you can see the coin identifying data when looking at a box of coins; you don't need to...
These are great! Love the '14 silver Kennedy set; picked up two of these back in 2014 myself. And I really like that 1922 Peace dollar. Also, I'm...
According to PCGS, when submitted for regrade (vs. reconsideration) they crack the coins out themselves before the graders see them....
In my personal experience, it's rare but does happen. Of all the coins I've submitted for regrading, I've had ~5 come back with a +. These are...
I've got a similar Morgan which appears PL; however, there's a small area under the eagle's wing which doesn't have the mirror surface. Due to...
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