Thank you, very informative.
I learned several years ago from a man I refer to as my mentor "Charles Hayes" who unfortunately left us early in life, that when you are...
1909 S VDB. It was with several other coins and the dealer I purchased it from told me "I have every reason to believe it is fake" I purchased it...
I agree with the coin edge.
Welcome to CT, where you will get a bizillion answers to your questions, all you have to do if figure out which one works for you. By the way the...
I had several (100's) of coins that were in flips with staples and I looked at them and the rust had transferred to one of my coins a Beautiful...
I like to "Contact the seller" and ask him for a Proper Description of the coin he is offering and wait for the results then make a counter offer...
I can only offer an opinion given to me Mr. Charles Hayes who was in many ways my mentor. Charles owned the only creditable coin shop in...
I have only bid on two items and won. COUNTLESS others came back with 5 over what my max was and I did not know it until to late. PLEASE EXPLAIN...
At one time there was a dealer in SW Missouri, that I saw using this machine on bags of wheat pennies. He had acquired hundreds of OLD penny...
Totally agree. I have a friend that has purchased the "pig-in-a-poke" and he got POKED. the coins all looked like the bottom end of MS60. Red Book...
The above are CORRECT. I have tried at both NGC and PCGS to find out about a grade given to a couple of coins that came back extremely low grades...
Guys when you go for the dreaded proctologist and he starts his exam, MAKE SURE both hands are not on your shoulders.
GREAT THREAD. I think if we all watch what and how we phrase it we will be better off. I really do think that this forum is fantastic. I have...
I'm going EF-40 due to hair above braid and wear on hip of buffalo. JMO since I really do not have very many buffaloes. Phil
I personally have stopped dealing with ANY off shore dealers. They always seem to use the same excuses as to why the check has not been cashed,...
THANK YOU. This is a location to discuss COINS not a back handed attempt at bringing politics into the discussion. Stay Safe Phil .
Agree. When I first looked at the link (before reading the post) my very first thought was Artificial Toning. Then when I read it I agree with...
OK, I'm confused - why a 15 year old post. Stay safe Semper Fi Phil
The holder you have is one of the newer Dansco albums that use the archival quality paper. The spots are "user error" Wear gloves not bare hands....
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