The slab is real.
Looks like nice honest circulation wear. To me the front looks to be around au-53, with the reverse being a 55. Overall I'd call it a 53+. I can't...
I should add, that you don't want to neccessarily always handle the coins without gloves, but if you just do it once or twice, your probably won't...
Hi, Welcome! It is okay to hold a coin by the its edge, provided you grip it hard enough to hold it, but no so hard that you risk pushing the...
Cointalk exclusively. I occasionally read the PCGS and NGC forums from time to time, but am not a registered member.
OUCH!
Thank you for the advice everyone! I think I will go the target route :)
Yes, I decided to give out 2 prizes, as I received a PM before the first post (yourself).
I've decided to start using a halogen in conjuction with an incandescent lamp. I find that halogens are great for immediately revealing altered...
Sorry everyone, I should have posted sooner, the contest was ended, and the winners have had their items mailed to them. I will be having more...
I don't believe I see any rub, so I will say PCGS graded it ms-64, which would be my grade as well. It appears to have very pleasing eye appeal....
The reason I ask, is I've been searching hard for one of these(not to purchase, as they are mega bucks), and no one seems to have any for sale. I...
I was wondering what various types of albums produced the spectacular toning seen on many coins today? Also, are these still available second...
Ewwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww........................................ Could that coin be any more obviously AT?
For full steps, most grading companies require a minimum of 5 full, unbroken steps. For full split bands, the central band of the dime must not...
The platinum sets will be the big winner is my guess.
The force of the plastic colliding with the coin let out the ring. I didn't hear anything when it hit the carpet, only when I shattered the slab.
I was demonstrating to my fiance how flimsy the new anacs holders are. I decided to break out the coin without using snips, by twisting the...
Very pleasing coin IMO. Totally original. The coin has some central striking weakness, which I think makes this coin tricky, but personally I...
It seems like you are trying to find something with decent details, with an non-messed with planchet. You mentioned you are in the Northeast. Are...
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