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Vess1 replied to the thread Are lower grade numismatics keeping up? Will they catch up?.
That's why I find old currency interesting as well. In the late 1800s they had coin images on some bills and said how many silver...
Apr 20, 2026 at 8:42 PM -
Vess1 liked physics-fan3.14's post in the thread Interesting Interview with US Mint Director.
This came across my feed. I found it to be very interesting - the US Mint Director grew up as a collector, and really seems genuinely...
Apr 20, 2026 at 5:45 PM -
Vess1 replied to the thread Are lower grade numismatics keeping up? Will they catch up?.
This topic comes up from time to time now. Articles have been written on it. In the short term it is what it is. It's really not an...
Apr 20, 2026 at 5:35 PM -
Vess1 replied to the thread Are lower grade numismatics keeping up? Will they catch up?.
Fake. Given that multiple are for sale, it could be an image of a real one and you get a fake one in an air tite capsule in the mail....
Apr 20, 2026 at 5:22 PM -
Vess1 liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread Are lower grade numismatics keeping up? Will they catch up?.
I think silver will continue to rise in the near future, like this year. It will take longer for coins to catchup in value.
Apr 20, 2026 at 5:17 PM -
Vess1 replied to the thread Finally found decently priced 2026 US Dimes....
Yeah, these aren't going to be rare in circulation by any means. They just haven't gotten around yet and people want them now. I...
Apr 19, 2026 at 3:07 PM -
Vess1 replied to the thread Curious who is going to Central States next week?.
Ive never went to this one but I'm thinking about going. NGC will be on site accepting submissions to take back but not grading. That...
Apr 19, 2026 at 2:30 PM -
Vess1 liked Jack D. Young's post in the thread Curious who is going to Central States next week?.
One of my can't miss coin shows, I will be there with some of my interesting "coins" and visiting friends. Image is from last year and a...
Apr 19, 2026 at 2:27 PM
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Vess1 replied to the thread 1803 large cent.
I don't think so. Click on the PCGS image and enlarge it. On that G4 example you can still see the outline of the shirt and the...
Apr 19, 2026 at 2:20 PM -
Vess1 attached a file to the thread 1803 large cent.
Obverse surface looks corroded and scratched. They'll overlook some stuff on coins this old but I don't think they would on this one....
Apr 18, 2026 at 6:22 PM
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Vess1 liked -jeffB's post in the thread Gold is Taking a Beating Today!.
From what I'm reading, it seems they have opened the Strait... for target practice.
Apr 18, 2026 at 6:03 PM -
Vess1 liked ddddd's post in the thread Starting my first ICG sub.
Exactly on the 4/15 expected date the email arrived with grades and that the order has been shipped! Now that is impressive given my...
Apr 16, 2026 at 7:28 PM