Pickin and Grinin's Recent Activity
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Pickin and Grinin replied to the thread American Samoa Quarter with interesting grade from ICG sub.
It reminds me of a wild toned PF 05'D Jefferson Buffalo reverse I have, I think that mine are a little more pastel. Not sure about the...
Apr 19, 2026 at 3:32 PM -
Pickin and Grinin liked ddddd's post in the thread American Samoa Quarter with interesting grade from ICG sub.
I bought it on eBay raw in a 2 x 2 holder (not in the proof packaging). I then kept it in a generic slab (lighthouse) before sending to ICG.
Apr 19, 2026 at 3:28 PM -
Pickin and Grinin liked ddddd's post in the thread American Samoa Quarter with interesting grade from ICG sub.
I think there are several potential explanations for the toning: 1) The original proof set was stored in a hot/humid environment for...
Apr 19, 2026 at 3:28 PM -
Pickin and Grinin liked The Meat man's post in the thread Rainbow toned and prooflike Morgan dollar.
Just for kicks I decided to try taking some high-contrast photos to show off the proof-like surfaces to maximum effect. It's a bit...
Apr 19, 2026 at 12:55 PM
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Pickin and Grinin liked Jack D. Young's post in the thread An Interesting not-PCGS 1893-O Morgan Dollar.
I actually had an eBay internal phone interview for the then listed eBay Counterfeit Coin Specialist; shortly after the call I got a...
Apr 19, 2026 at 12:52 PM -
Pickin and Grinin liked johnmilton's post in the thread Help with translating the reverse of a Henry VI Noble.
I just acquired this gold noble of British king Henry VI. [ATTACH] I can translate the obverse: HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC DNS...
Apr 19, 2026 at 12:21 PM
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Pickin and Grinin liked -jeffB's post in the thread Help with translating the reverse of a Henry VI Noble.
This page looks convincing to me: https://www.mintageworld.com/media/detail/2566-gold-noble-of-king-henry-vi/
Apr 19, 2026 at 12:21 PM
