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  1. GoldFinger1969 liked ElishaCollectsForever's post in the thread Fun poll: You can have any of these 8 rare coins for free - Which would you choose?.

    I have listed 8 coins that are real graded coins that are now or were on the market. I want you to answer this based on your prior...

    Feb 14, 2026 at 12:17 AM
  2. GoldFinger1969 liked GDJMSP's post in the thread Guess what PCGS had to say about this Seated Half.

    To the contrary, as PCGS says on the link I posted - This method has been around even longer than United States coins themselves, with...

    Feb 13, 2026 at 2:37 PM
  3. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Guess what PCGS had to say about this Seated Half.

    Is this a NEW method of hiding damage because all the old ones (like putty) are now easily looked for ? It's like a game, with the...

    Feb 13, 2026 at 11:04 AM
  4. GoldFinger1969 liked Publius2's post in the thread Guess what PCGS had to say about this Seated Half.

    Well, I couldn't see it and only suspected it by process of elimination. After the reveal, I think I can see what it looks like on the...

    Feb 13, 2026 at 11:03 AM
  5. GoldFinger1969 liked GDJMSP's post in the thread Guess what PCGS had to say about this Seated Half.

    Yes. The term and or phrase "stand out" seems to imply that it would be highly visible and quite easily seen even to the average...

    Feb 13, 2026 at 11:03 AM
  6. GoldFinger1969 liked mpcusa's post in the thread Post your Proof coins here !.

    Lets be honest, nobody wants a PR69DCAM if there,s a 70 floating around in the vicinity your value is less and this can be substantial....

    Feb 13, 2026 at 11:02 AM
  7. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Post your Proof coins here !.

    I often get 69's when I want more than 1 or 2 coins and I don't want to pay the sometimes-obscene premiums that 70's gather when they...

    Feb 13, 2026 at 11:02 AM
  8. GoldFinger1969 liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread The Fairmont Collection/Hoard.

    My one and only Fairmont (coin) is a half-eagle. (And a mint error, which I thought was fun.) As to the car, I never had one, but my...

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  9. GoldFinger1969 liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread Question on survival estimates and those "R" numbers.

    I can't help at all with specialist varieties or R-numbers on stuff like that, but I will say, Man, that's a nice looking Bust dime!...

    Feb 12, 2026 at 9:20 AM
  10. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Post your Proof coins here !.

    What's happened to OGP Proof pricing with gold at $5,000 vs. $2,000 ? Percentage markup still the same ? What about if the coin is...

    Feb 11, 2026 at 1:06 PM
  11. GoldFinger1969 liked mpcusa's post in the thread Post your Proof coins here !.

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  12. GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Guess what PCGS had to say about this Seated Half.

    So they raised the temperature of the coin....the metal got a bit softer....and they're able to manipulate it to hide marks or damage ?...

    Feb 11, 2026 at 11:12 AM
  13. GoldFinger1969 liked ldhair's post in the thread Guess what PCGS had to say about this Seated Half.

    You got it. The label reads Surfaces Smoothed-AU Details. I wonder how that is done. The first time the coin came back from PCGS the...

    Feb 11, 2026 at 2:09 AM
  14. GoldFinger1969 liked Mr.Q's post in the thread Guess what PCGS had to say about this Seated Half.

    Whizzed by Idiot perhaps.

    Feb 11, 2026 at 2:08 AM
  15. GoldFinger1969 liked Neal's post in the thread Guess what PCGS had to say about this Seated Half.

    Enhanced?

    Feb 11, 2026 at 2:08 AM