This is done on a common enough basis such that it is not rare. However, it is generally a very poor strategy. Typically, a collector will...
We are not a B&M so the comparison is without merit.
Oddly enough, I am intimately familiar with the company you linked since I not only have my own company, but I also work with Bill at Numismatic...
I didn't take the comment as being rude.:)
You certainly do not have to go back to $50 coins, but you may want to first verify the cert number on the PCGS Cert Verification page, which then...
Yes, I can see that it has already been established as a counterfeit. I wrote my post as soon as I saw the images and checked them on the web.
It's a counterfeit slab with likely a counterfeit piece inside.
Collecting relatively fewer coins of relatively higher value requires not only the desire to do so, but also the belief that one will be happy...
If you require the coins to be slabbed please keep in mind that there is a grading difference between PCGS and NGC at this grade level and that...
That's pretty cool.
Post three of three- Inside the gallery there is a treasure trove for the numismatist. In the past there had been exhibits devoted to the...
Post two of three- Past this garden there is a small wooded area with the Adams Memorial. This stands about seven feet high. At this point it...
Post one of three- I live close enough to the Saint Gaudens National Historic Site (SGNHS) such that my wife and I have visited more than a dozen...
That's a beauty. I will guess AU55.
Look at the Notre Dame colonial coins site.
MS70 is used primarily to remove light haze or surface grime from coins and is a cleaning agent. However, if used properly it will not impart...
It's not all that uncommon for the hammer to fall in a live auction setting at a certain bid only to have the person sitting next to the...
It's a laid back process until someone drops a coin or the person helping you isn't certain all the coins are in the box. I have had each happen...
Are die clashes typically noted in the CPG? I ask because a die clash is not something generally inherent within the die upon production, but...
One thing we have to keep in mind with the "dealers had an advantage" mindset is that folks had to wait for hours to pay for and purchase the...
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