You, me, we all can collect them...but somehow we have to eliminate the human element of grading, especially for professionally graded, certified...
Wow!?! The face looks worn, as well as other features and they still graded it MS? Also there are some blemishes as well. Maybe it is the slab....
Golds not my bag, but I would go with EF45 to AU55. Have to look closer to pin point it.
Susan...that was just a draft image of a generic laser scan to give all an idea that this technology may come down the pike. You will be able to...
I long for the day when laser scanners will take a "perfect" given coin, measure it at thousands of given data points. Those given points will be...
I just hope we wouldn't see anymore ads depicting the World Trade Towers with .999 20 mil silver. At least they shut down these guys:...
Shave and a hair cut?...Shave and a hair cut?...Shave and a hair cut? [Where's Roger Rabbit?] TWOooooooooo BITS!!
Do a search within coin talk and you will see that the subject has been discussed every which way. Here's one of the threads:...
GVF? Well I have a coin here that I will grade: GEMBUPLPLUS That is a Gem Brilliant Uncirculated Proof-Like Plus. You may grade it Gem...
[Clapping...loud ovation as I type] Ditto pcrdnadave!!
I travel extensively throughout the Southeast and I can relate to your excitement. Some people grab lunch, I like to "pop in" and see what the...
Personally, I like #1: http://www.sdquarter.com/inlet/Voting%20Components/Voting%20DisplayPage.asp
Good points pcrdnadave. I am 6'5" and wear size 13.5 shoes. Now after size 12, shoe stores chuck the half sizes. I have to try a number of...
That statement got me thinking as well, but for all intensive purposes, given the choice between quality or quantity, go with the quality. We are...
I always thought Morgans exhibited the "ultimate" heads and tails. Also, if you flip a silver dollar, the "ping" sound it makes is very...
Don Bonser handed out the list before his seminar...and then we went over it and his seminar was pretty much an explanation of the items I listed....
So much for "turf" marks.
Nope, not for me...there is too much room between VF to EF to AU to MS, etc. Wait...maybe I will change my mind if somebody wants to buy my...
Last year I could of bought a 1922-Plain Strong Reverse PCGS EF45 Lincoln cent for $1650. Today, less than 12 months later, it now costs over...
FUN stands for Florida United Numismatic. They just celebrated their 50th anniversary and their show is probably the largest in the U.S., if not...
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