Aiming for that grade of 70PPQ (or whatever the TPG's label a perfect note)??
Here's empirical evidence that coin roll searching is dangerous. I found this in a roll of dimes.
I could be way off on this, but my understanding is that it was actually common for these older notes to be off-center due to the cutting...
Chicago Paper Money Expo?
I did, this thread was the very first link returned from Google. LOL
Gotta like that quote from their auction.
To put that in perspective for others. The smallest note that colombia prints today is $1000 pesos, the smallest coin is $20 pesos, and as of...
None from Colombia??
You'd get a better response with pictures, but it sounds like you did enjoy yourself. I'm trying to get ready to control myself at the Chicago...
If you look at the bid history, you can see how many offers he's already declined (you just can't see what they were for)
That's a sweet find. congrats
So, what was in the other bag?!?!?!
because trained monkeys were used to sort the wheat cents by the first three numbers in the date. if they made any attempt to acknowledge the...
I know of dealers that still pay less than that.
All depends on the specific teller.
That's funny, I didn't think that any of the Paper TPG's had really graded that much yet. I'm sure there are a lot of instances where they have...
I see quite a few concepts on that note, what's with the canoe and the bird.
And to think, when I pull proofs out of circulation, I thought it was the coin counting equipment causing the damage. Maybe they just came that...
Make sure you head over to the dry cleaners and ask them if you can use one of those huge steam presses that does an entire shirt at once. Much...
Take a 2400 dpi scan of just the seal and upload it. I can show you that it's underinked and just has a blue appearance due to the blue ink...
Separate names with a comma.