I learned, based on the GTG threads, that an MS64 can have a fair number of flaws; but a MS65 must be nearly perfect.
One time I consigned some coins to an auction and won some coins from the same auction. I figured they would credit my consignment towards my...
I just got a silver quarter yesterday from AutoZone. I heard that unmistakable clink when he was counting my change. He heard it too and looked...
Pffffft, not even. When I go to the coin show I take the subway.
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I would be concerned that the toning is hiding some hairlines or other issues. AU50 seems about right. A scarce and desirable coin nonetheless.
You was robbed.
If you have a good rapport with the dealer and you bought the coins there, continue to use his services. Or, join the ANA - which gives you NGC...
Gold beans are given to coins that are obviously, in your face, no doubt about it, undergraded. If they have to him and haw about it, it will get...
No, not really. They will likely make tens of millions of these, so there will be plenty to go around.
Funny thing about your collection, Elmer. You and I must have similar tastes and budgets, as I have been the underbidder on quite a few of your...
If you want to see a hundred or more DMPL & PL Morgans for sale on one site, in all price ranges, google Don Rinkor Rare Coins.
Moreso than the depth of the mirrors, I would look for one with the best contrast. Some of these can look like a dcam proof with a thick frost on...
I bet the luster is booming on the 66 and the marks are not nearly as noticeable in hand. The 64 does have some light hairlines scattered around....
There is a shop by me with nothing on display. Everything is kept in the back room or in the vault at the bank. If you want high grade early...
Why are so few circulated common date gold coins slabbed? Because there is little reason to do so. Most of our countries gold coins are common,...
I am no expert in these, but I have my doubts.
To me Morgan dollars have more interesting options: CC and O mints, DMPL and PL, proofs and toners of all kinds.
I seldom chime in to threads when I am not familiar with the series in question, but the OP coin has/had me confused but good. The reason I say...
Harlan J Berk always has a bunch in stock with actual pictures and a rock solid reputation. I wouldn't buy one from a stock photo because grading...
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