Not really my area, but I did get to pick some nice examples out of a very large collection. Ended up sending them to PCGS. [ATTACH] Dulmen...
It's from a 2018 SARC auction catalog. I believe they told me they asked him to write this, but it's been a few years and I may misremember it and...
The coin you have came from the King's Norton Mint Collection. Most of the coins from this collection have this info on the PCGS insert. However,...
If you want, you can send it back to PCGS and get the King's Norton Mint Collection provenance added to the insert. This is one from an invoice...
All are from the just completed Heritage NYINC auctions. Pics and descriptions are from Heritage. [ATTACH] 1643 Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel "Second...
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You're missing the point. You point to issues with "those services". If the insurance company underwriter, with all their access to losses, is...
Why does it matter if there is a $100 or $1,000,000 in value in the package if you have insurance? The value of that loss is meaningless to you...
Recently picked this up. Undated, but similar types were minted at the Vienna mint circa 1970's-80's. Based on its look, I'd guess this was minted...
This is a 1989 "Pattern Set" from South Africa. Unlike most patterns that are being tested for design, these were produced for another reason,...
For modern Swiss you have business strikes which are intended for circulation. Their "mint set" is what you have. Typically fully PL and cameo....
Super common coin, but super rare grade. I got offered a couple original rolls of 1967 Swiss silver 1/2 Francs. Sent about 25% of them into be...
Found this in a dealer's stock. Way out of his and my area of expertise, but it looked very appealing and it seemed cheap (I think $60). Just came...
The 1917 Germany (Saxony) Friederich The Wise 3 Mark celebrating the Jubilee of Reformation is the key modern German coin. Lightly impaired...
All three are extremely rare proof of record strikings. I don't believe there are any records of how many were minted, but it's very few, and they...
A 1952 Denmark specimen set from the John Jay Pittman collection. I recently purchased the (2) 1952 and (2) 1951 sets from his collection. The...
It's by Vaughton. Listed in the British Historical Medals 1760-1960 (Volume 3) as BHM-4300. Also listed in Portraits of a Prince by Giordano as...
What makes you think the color is stable or 300 years old? It could have been toned a day before it was submitted to PCGS. It could be completely...
One of the problems with using "proof characteristics" to declare something a proof is that you're going to run into situations like this, where...
Probably India - Travancore, 1860-1880 Fanam (Anataraya), KM-23.
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