What is the worst (or just a bad) case you've ever heard of (and can substantiate) concerning abuse and dishonesty by a Third Party Grader. I'm...
After mulling this for a few weeks I decided to share it with you guys. I've got a few ancient coins and there are virtually from every culture...
Well, as I mentioned yesterday I attended my very first Coin Club (Brick & Mortar) meeting last evening. There were about 18 of us (including a...
Tonight I'm going to attend my first meeting of the local Black Hills coin club. Besides a notebook and pen should I take along any coins for...
This will make you cry. Here is a beautiful but fire damaged :( 1832 CBH which I bought some time ago when I'd started agressivelly collecting...
Jen, just got back from town and picked me up a copy of this Whitman Guidebook by Fivaz and Stanton with a forward by David Bowers. It's in a...
Here is a real VF-25/30 example of an 1836 over 1336. If your contemplating purchasing one the main diagnostics are (obv) the faint (red circle)...
Team, I was hoping another set (or several sets) of eyes could take a look at this half. I think it attributes at a O-105, but there are some...
Here's an 1826 Capped Bust Half, O-106 (R3) in which I took pictures of the identifying characteristics. They are a Double Serif on the R in...
Here is another R4. This 1834 is in VF30ish condition and attributed as a O-115A with the following obverse characteristics, first star is 2.75...
Looking for your consensus grade opinions (Fine or Very Good) on this 1825, O-103, Capped Bust Half. This is another which I just got around to...
His wife hates him... LOL :goofer: :mouth: :goofer: :mouth: :goofer:...
http://coinauthentication.co.uk/newsletter7.html Here is an interesting tidbit concerning a recent discovery of an apparent series of fake...
Let's see your coins with the Great American Indian on them. It could be a cent, nickel, gold, commemorative, or whatever. Show them off :)...
Here is a nicely toned 1810 Capped Busty, O-102 in F-15ish condition. I think she would grade higher (obviously) if it hadn't been exposed to...
Here is an antoninianus of the Roman Emperor Trajan Decius who went down swinging so-to-speak... Tell me what you think (consensus grade opinion)...
I was looking for the 'consensus' ;) grade opinion on this somewhat worn 1824 O-113 Capped Bust Half. Thanks for looking Ben...
http://cgi.ebay.com/1818-Bust-Half-XF-Condition_W0QQitemZ200081242401QQihZ010QQcategoryZ11969QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Worth a look. Asking price...
Well Team, here it is. Tell me what you think, you know grade, cleaning (it had one), etc., the intangible stuff. :) This coin I've waited like...
http://cgi.ebay.com/1833-CAPPED-BUST-LET-EDGE-50-CENT-PIECE-O-109-R3_W0QQitemZ220085784003QQihZ012QQcategoryZ11969QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Doesn't...
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