Both NGC & PCGS post their current turnaround times. PCGS Economy is currently posted as 55 business days (11-12 weeks) for both US and World....
Something unusual. An obverse pattern trial strike of the 2012 Romanian 10 Lei commemorative honoring the 90th anniversary of Marin Preda’s birth....
Look at the ARTE in Carter. Appears to be some PVC residue. Possibly also some on the reverse around her left arm and right shoulder. May want...
Over 500,000 Japanese 1945 clay Sen coins discovered in former mint building in Kyoto. https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20241016_15/...
Not sure. Krause lists Brussels, London, Philadelphia, and Waterbury as mints used by Peru without mint marks. Based on the look of the coin, I'd...
A 1934 Peru 5c in proof. Super rare in proof. Probably not more than a handful struck and they very rarely come up for sale. Including this one,...
Probably true for a small percentage for major auction houses. Sadly, non-payers are way too common. I've had enough coins sell at major...
An 1871 German Victory over France Taler set. All PCGS MS66/66+. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The TPG do not compensate for obvious mistakes on their inserts. Wrong dates/mints is obvious. They frequently won't compensate for less obvious...
:stop: You can't learn to grade by photos. You need to examine hundreds, if not thousands, of examples to form a basis. I think you're vastly...
Picked this one up at the Long Beach show last week. 1906 Congo Free State 20 Centimes (PCGS MS66). Not a common coin to begin with, only 100,000...
From tonight's Heritage Auction: [ATTACH] 1925 Fort Vancouver in PCGS MS67. Bought it for the color.
First off, you're vastly over-estimating the rarity of this coin. What you have is a cleaned coin that had started to retone. Looks like there...
From the latest Heritage auction. It's been a few years since I purchased a US coin for my collection and the color just caught my eye. [ATTACH]
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