Patterns are pretty much out, unless one inherits the Smithsonian. Barber patterns are very rare. Mint errors are also pretty rare, but they...
Start here. https://www.davidlawrence.com/books/the-complete-guide-to-barber-halves/ Best book available on the series. A bit outdated for...
I recently (yesterday) sent these three coins in to PCGS through a fellow collector who had a big regular submission going in. All three were...
Nice coin. I would mark it as a 64 myself. I tend to be tough on my own coins. It would probably 65 since it looks pretty clean of marks. That...
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1st Gen. Although I remember my dad say my grandfather used to pull silver out of circulation in the 70's. Not because he collected coins, but...
Great proof Morgan @Hugh Stiel and the 60-O dollar. Wow! Hope none of the dippers ever get their hands on that coin. The skin is amazing!
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Tom has it. It's certainly very close on the details, I could see it in a 40 holder. But the surfaces are a question. If the scratches are...
From my experience, nothing. They usually don't make an issue of it unless it's blatant. A forumite from another site sent in a CC morgan under...
I should be able to get you a few for that. I'll get you a list and ship them out on the 18th.
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They don't seem thicker than a normal PCGS slab. The seem to fit fine until it gets about half way down into the slot and then it sticks. I...
I use them for my Morgan dollars and they are very snug. They are nice quality. As for housing world coins, I do not have much experience other...
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Just an update if anyone is hanging on the edge of their seat. I opened a case Saturday for item not as described. I didn't hear a peep out of...
WOW! I sent this message: "Hi, You sent a coin that was not the one pictured in the auction. I would like to receive the coin pictured in the...
No, there are no intentional marks to lead to this. It was unfair to me to say it that way. I just found it odd that the seller has two of the...
I recently bought a coin in an auction. Seller doesn't offer returns and I understood that going in. Problem is, the seller sent a coin that was...
The color looks off to me, but I wouldn't be surprised if it did. It's all subjective so the possibility exists. It doesn't look to be hairlined...
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