I certainly agree with this comment.
I have been following this thread for a few days now. My only comment is that this use to be friendly forum for all but the tone of this forum has...
Overall, I think the bad economy is not helping coin collecting. Many collectors have less disposable income to purchase coins and I have seen...
Great news! and I will be looking forward to the pictures of this coin.
Yes, there has been quite a few threads on this subject.
NGC is considered more stricter by many on Franklin's Full Bell Lines (FBL) as one example. The Full Bell Line designation that NGC applies is...
[ATTACH] I would agree, PCGS would slab this in a Genuine holder due to Environmental Damage. Not worth submitting imho Quick scan of a...
Not to offend anyone, but I will not be buying any of these as I don't consider them any more than glorified art bars product by the US mint. I...
Yes Yes, it has saved me some money with my purchases.
I have never had a problem when submitting to NGC or PCGS. All packages sent to and received from arrived safely.
Here a link that you may find helpful. http://www.pcgs.com/articles/article1261.chtml
Was this the standard in 1836 for a proof coin? I could envision a proof coin being lightly wiped twice and still grading as a Proof 64....
Go for it!
Yes I would agree.
The TPG's are getting tough on questionable toning in my opinion. I just got back a coin from NGC graded AU details Altered Color. I have own this...
Doug When mmarotta stated Very Fine to Proof 62 he was indicating Proof 40-45 to Proof 62 as the grade change? If that is so then I understand...
I thought that all 15 known examples of the 1804 were struck as proofs?
I don't believe that would work very well. There would be individuals that would abuse this for their own gain.
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