I think that there are a couple of HUGE omissions in your list. Most would say that to not miss someone would be almost impossible, but when...
I hate to bring all of the celebration down for a second but I have a basic problem with this coin being a 1909-S VDB. The VDB is very possible,...
I waited a long time to hear the end of this story and for once... I got a happy ending!!! congrats rosethe!!!!
ok, sports fans, here's a tip on how to tell the difference between type 1 and type 2: Understand that the 1979 type 2 S mintmark is the same...
thank you for the birthday wish, chip it was very thoughtful
I also decided that this was a worthwhile pursuit and have assembled a run of US Mint Sets from 1962-date complete and I mean complete. I have the...
thanks for the contest, coinmaster1! It was fun.
took you a long time to get to that reply Byron. :) Glad to see that you're still here regardless of number of posts.
so, are we ever going to find out the grade????
I own that exact microscope and I will agree with desertgem, it's a cool microscope, but doesn't work very well for coins. I also find it...
this is purely my take: nitwit grade: a grade that would be given by a novice, probably not at all accurate. Doug's grade: something a...
that's kind of my point. This coin carries no premium except in high-end Mint State. A 1975-D Lincoln Cent slabbed as MS-62 by ANY grading service...
ok, here's my attempt: Nitwits say MS-70 Doug says AU-58 Real Grade is MS-65
what's the difference between the nitwit's grade and Doug's?? :::ducking:::
can I ask a stupid question? Why on earth would anyone want to slab a 1975-D Lincoln Cent? Particularly in a low MS grade? maybe I'm missing...
isn't THIS what coin collecting is all about?
if you're going to drink Chivas, make it Royal Salute (21 years old)
This I find a little difficult to believe. I have been studying this hobby for years and there are people who have forgotten more about coins than...
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You're assuming that every blast white coin has been dipped. I say that it's not necessarily the case. As for the OPs coin, luster being...
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