If there was an exam with only one question: Is there a correct answer? I could fill two blue books.
I've found the opposite to be true.
I agree, those are the two problem areas that I see related to color scheme, but the yellow-green color is common enough and the elevation...
+1 Unless that coin comes back MS67* and is registry quality, I don't see it selling for $300 even in a slab. There are a lot of people in this...
I say NGC, should get a star designation.
Sesquis are usually butt ugly, yours is very attractive and should command a premium price for the assigned grade.
Most of them have a look that is market acceptable, but the problem with Roosevelt Dimes is that unless they are premium gem, nobody wants them,...
Whose registry set? Mumu’s?
6.5 In Peace Dollar terms, that is basically an unimprovable monster.
While I agree with your overall point that grades are not fixed, I don’t know how much the graders mood really factors into the equation. I have...
Skip, the word gimmick carries a negative connotation. As long as you use that word to describe the registries, people will continue to think you...
The PCGS Registry doesn’t use points, they just use average grade. Is their registry also a gimmick? The use of points allows NGC to weight the...
So because you don't need it to be happy, that makes it a "gimmick." I view the registry as an invaluable tool to organize and display my...
Why did the obverse suffer underwater corrosion, but the reverse remain unharmed? Very cool coin btw!
@Springford CC , makes me glad we didn't go with Heritage.
I'm at 3.5 on the Proof Washington. The rainbow color is limited to the rims and the orange color is pretty common, still the overall appeal is...
Skip, you do know that @Phil's Coins was making fun of Ed Wood, not taking a pot shot at ICG, right? I would take the challenge as long as you...
This might be a dumb question, but how do you get that big star to appear in your text? And I would grade that coin MS67* all day long!
Yeah, but without use of the quote function, we have no idea what you are calling false, only that you are trolling @baseball21
@Springford CC , we were discussing the idea of uniformity yesterday and less than 24 hours later, here it is.
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