Cook Island coins have some interesting examples of high relief coins. The arethusa piece is amazing but how do they make them? The fine detail on...
Randy, good point! There are plenty of fakes on the market and coming back with a Genuine label is better than nothing!
Yes Ed, the world is full of crooks ready to eat your lunch for free!
Ed, fortunately for me I don’t have to play their game. Nothing is for sale and never has been. My reason for getting my ship graded was to get my...
eddie, your words, my thoughts! I’m not in the hobby to trade or sell like many must do here and really know jack ship about TPG? The Price Gods? lol
sorry I misread your post! lol. I took a moment and when through your registry. You have been at this for some time. You must be proud of it...
1794 and not gradable due to environmental issues is the part of grading service that seems unreasonable. Why not give it a grade but mention the...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Sorry but no, I started my collection not as a collector but as a flipper and never flipped them! lol. It...
mic, my statement wasn’t made to confuse newer collectors but to open a few eyes to the facts that grading is sucking the life out of the hobby....
eddie, there are all levels of collecting and I consider myself a rookie collector at best but a collector just as much as the next guy with years...
Cleaned coin? wow! I’d love to own many of them! (and I do). Some of these coins slabbed without a grade and labeled cleaned make me laugh and sad...
lol.. that’s a fact!
green18, (nearly?) ? Now I’m curious! Lol
Thats a beauty! It’s nice to learn there is history behind the image and coin! How many coins like yours are in existence today? I read there are...
The coin is a favorite! I was thinking about getting another one before they disappear.
you know, great minds think alike!
tk you. I hope others have a chance at getting one of these as well.
my pleasure!
I purchased this last week and after looking at it for some time, I have to say it’s a small work of art. At least I think it is! Was this made...
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