good point, Doug. I have never given much thought to removing mine from the cardboard, but it makes perfect sense.
but he was quoting me in the text, Matt
who is Dutch?
I have never any offense taken medoraman. This is good healthy debate and it has never gotten personal. The date may have been legally struck,...
If you take that definition I think that the interpretation of what is an imitation numismatic item is the point of contention. This is not an...
I know the guys at Fox Valley Coins. Great guys! Fair to do business with! Either location will be a good place to buy!
These Carr creations are nothing more than coins with altered surfaces. Much like AT coins, but with the understanding up front, that these are...
The fact that they haven't contacted Mr. Carr is what I am alluding to. They would never contact someone to say "no problem", you have to assume...
Another life cut short by violence. A loss to our community is a loss to our hobby. RIP Steven.
ANYONE who does the slightest amount of research when offered a 1964-D Peace Dollar will come to 1 of 2 conclusions: 1) That this is a real...
the question (at least to me) is did PCGS grade it as MS?
The difference, Jim, is that what Mr. Carr is doing is all above board and clear to the buyer. there is no deception, no back-room operation, or...
Ms-67 fb ms-65 ms-67 (not fs)
they are rather impressive looking coins. I think I'd have kept it raw and used it as a pocket piece. That would be an expensive pocket piece, but...
this coin is raw, isn't it? You never said it was in a PCGS slab, did you? I think Doug mistakenly thought that the coin was slabbed by PCGS....
he works late. He'll probably post this afternoon. And his name is Carlton, BTW
not only do I stand behind my original grade, but the better pics show carbon spots have been removed.
If the offer is for MS money I say take it and run. I would grade the coin AU-58. There is wear on the cheek and on the shoulder.
Daniel Carr does indeed make the fantasy 1964-D Peace Dollars overstruck on genuine Peace Dollars. It's funny that you mention this because...
the "PCGS Guide to Grading and Counterfeit Detection" may be one of the best grading guides I have ever used. The descriptions for both circulated...
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