For those unfamiliar with the company, Wings Coins (http://wingscoins.com/) is a slabbed world coin quality verifying company. Basically they are...
I've somewhat recently been getting into coronation tokens and desk medals. I've noticed that the Montenuovo number seems to be the most common...
Anyone else having trouble getting NGC to designate world coins as PL or PR? I've sent in 4 over the last year. Three were PL and one was a proof...
I'm going to be up in the Atlantic City NJ area next week and will have about half a day free to wander. Anyone know of any good coin dealers or...
For those who have submitted world pattern coins to TPGs, have you ever sent in documentation with the coin? I've got a rare and beautiful...
Got this note the other day from my bank. Is this serial fancy enough to be collectible or is it just interesting? Almost a radar, but with 4s on...
What do you consider to be the authoritative way to determine a coin's country (if it can be said that there is one)? Is it determined by where...
Post up your favorite coins with die clash marks! Let's see those clashes! For those who may not be familiar with die clashes, a die clash...
I've been working on a Hungarian type set from KM440-KM500, but I've got quite a few gaps where there are missing KM numbers. It's my...
I've been working on a world type set: Hungarian coins of the Austro-Hungarian Compromise period (1867-1918). In studying these coins, I've...
I'm selling a used Dansco 7070 with slipcase if anyone can use one. http://www.ebay.com/itm/201347109488 I'm also selling used Dansco Bust...
So an NGC customer service rep recently told me that if you send in a currently NGC slabbed coin for VarietyPlus (no grading tier) it will...
I picked up a world coin of a type transition year (1880). The coin is slabbed as an 1880 type 1 when it is really an 1880 type 2. The difference...
I got a submission of 7 small capped bust quarters back from NGC last week, and I just took some pics with my new coin photography setup. Let's...
Found this in an old Whitman album and picked it up for spot. 5% curved clip? [IMG] [IMG]
I recently picked up a stunning uncirculated 1885KB Hungarian copper krajczar with luster to spare. I'm definitely sending it in to NGC in my next...
So I've been trying my hand at photographing my coins for several months now. I've got a super cheap setup. Basically I'm just using a jewelry...
Several years ago I bought a coin lot that included a silver proof Washington 25C. When I received it, the coin stack was rubber banded, and when...
This fake is so bad, I'm not even sure what it's supposed to be. Even if they had used a legitimate date from this series (large capped bust...
I'm trying to find out the number of reeds on the edge of an 1838 Seated Liberty Quarter. Does anyone have one handy they could count the reeds...
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