This subject came up while talking to another local dealer (one who I have no doubt is on the up), sad state of affairs and sounds like there may...
Normally I would say the same thing but: #1- IIRC, Detecto raked a kid over the coals for negging someone too soon, not too long ago. #2- He...
Yes, with bullion I'm not sure how you negotiate when the dealler is taking a very small profit on it already.
Yes, older coins SHOULD have some patina if they have not been cleaned. Even if they've been encapsulated the whole time they'd likely have some...
I don't try to negotiate prices, I just don't buy if the price is too high which is probably more problematic for dealers than buying for a...
In my short coin collecting career I have grown fond of Mercury Dimes, Jefferson Nickels and Buffalo Nickels. At first I thought Jefferson Nickels...
No big finds this time around: 12 rolls of nickels=no buffalos, V's, or War Nickels. However, I did pick up several more hole fillers including...
Did PCGS send it back with a code? I should have come back with a code 86 and your money refunded.
Even if they are fakes?
They both look painted to me or like they are fakes with some sort of finish added to them.
I really doubt that is the case here. I'm sure the graders really hate to return a coin like this and they probably spent a lot more time trying...
Absolutely beautiful coin.
I have to agree with Ruben. No matter how good the expert is there are going to be cases where they cannot be 100% if something is authentic or...
Yes, I forgot about the gold.:o
It's worth nothing if it's defaced or damaged beyond being reasonably ID'd.
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