Lol. Slander and political inuendo no problem. A stern rebuke for violating the rules of this site? Unacceptable. Guess his highjacking your...
Well AZFasty. you make accusations such as "coin switching" by the largest coin grading service in the country. "your proof?' something you read...
Lordmarcovan, I am not preaching but rather sharing. I started smoking as a kid. To this day I still love cigs. but had to quit. I have worked...
Thanks for posting that chart BuffaloHunter. James
Some great coins to be saddled with Eduard. James
Neat question and really made me think about my coins and my coin budgets. I would be embarrassed to have most people see how many house and days...
Also, only clicked once. lol
I am at VF 30 but agree the coin has too much wear for the grade given. Then again, nobody pays me for my opinion so what do I know. James
Yes longshot. Many Seated Half Dollars tend to have odd strike wear patterns. Notice she has a full foot with split from the sandal. The shield...
Has a full but weak LIBERTY. Lacks the necessary gown detail for a 40. I will guess 25/30. James
Do what I did. Go to either PCGS or NGC. They have pictures of each variety they recognize. Try to match your coin to the one's they have...
Considering the number of coins I have seen lately that have obvious scratches from being dug up from the ground or have other significant...
trust is a funny thing. I wonder how this might come into fashion grading 69/70 coins. I have spent the last 6 weeks studying slabbed Silver...
They do not charge shipping and handling fees. They do charge sales tax if that is something your State charges. All my coins arrived in...
What an odd coincidence Mr. Flute. I wasn't sure anyone else even had any of those 1976 Olympic sets but for personal reasons I have been getting...
Here is my advice. Look for a member with the name nerosmyfavorite68. I think he has forgotten more on the subject than most people will learn...
I tend to think of coins as being like people. There are some who insist a coin should look just as white as when it was issued or it is...
Reading this thread reminds me of some great advice coin dealer Dick Osburn gave me many years ago. He said this, "Try to look at the coin...
Will try again. According to my PCGS reference book smoothed means someone tried to buff out minor scuffs and scratches. Does not say HOW this...
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