I never knew that a 1931-D Lincoln in MS Red condition is actually harder to find than a MS Red 1931-S. 866,000 1931-S pennies were minted...
1979 and 1981 Type I and Type II are referring to the "S" mint. The older dies exhibited a blob or filled "S" while the new dies (type II)...
Same as buying a car by each part versus the whole. To inventory the group costs less than each individual part. Also, not all coins in a...
Maybe it's me, but it seems that the site is getting slammed by people asking how much their freakin' coin is worth? Newbies aside since we all...
Some people laugh (including my girlfriend) when they see guys with metal detectors at the beach. Personally, I am ready to get one. The only...
Made it to the show and it was a pleasure meeting National Dealer and TraderRick. Always good to put faces with the names. I was talking with...
Palladium comes from the platinum group of metals and it is noble. Like gold and platinum, a nobel metal will not tarnish or oxidize. Palladium...
Darn it...I can make it on Thursday, but Friday I have to head back. I guess I can't get in on Thursday... :(
Since Pt is around $830 per ounce, a 1/4 ounce of it should be selling for around $210 for just the melt. Most platinum $25 bullion coins (.25...
I forgot about the raid lauched from the USS Hornet. Pretty gutsy to lauch 16 medium size bombers from an aircraft carrier since it was never...
"Freedom Is Not Free" These are words from the Korean War Memorial in D.C. There is a price to pay for the freedom we enjoy in this country...
NGS is going after those people that may confuse it with NGC. NGC is one of the top four as GDJMSP mentioned and should NEVER be confused with...
With recent talk about "questionable" graders like N.T.C., NuGrade, recent P.C.I. and others, here's a reminder for those that shop on ebay and...
Unfortunately, my ex-wife got my nice coin cabinet in the our divorce years ago. Since it was acquired while we were married, she got it, but at...
According to the addresses of SGS and the ebay seller, Aboncom, they are close to one other in the same area of Ohio. There is NO phone listing...
Here's their "professional" web site... http://www.stargrading.org/ [IMG] Don't you love the gold foil tape?
Saw some Lincolns from the 1930's with MS70 grades by SGS...imagine that!?! All of the perfect coins are ending up in Ohio and the same ebay...
I sent coins to ICG and they forgot to slab them with the Intercept Shield. I called them, and they were very apologetic and gave me their Fed-X...
Stated before and I will state it agaiin... The average $1 bill lasts only 16 months and costs US taxpayers over $500 million per year to...
But if you want MS70 coins, just look up SGS Coin Grading since 99.99% of their coins are MS70 or PR70!! Imagine that!?! All of the "perfect"...
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