FYI - this coin was sold yesterday for 9k Euro - about $10k yesterday
Yeah, I guess that would have been my main concern too - and if it would have gotten a straight grade or not from a TPG service...
I share your concern about counterfeit coins, and have seen a fair share of these on e.g. Alibaba. After listening to Beth Deisher on CoinWeek I...
No, I am not out of my mind. I have not said that I am planning on purchasing it. I am just asking some open and objective questions regarding its...
It’s in the raw as far as I have understood. Also - can anyone spot the exact die variety on this? Thanks again for your comments
Hello, I am looking at photos of this beautiful 1798 Draped Bust dollar with Heraldic Eagle on reverse. Its also a pointed 9, 4 lines major...
Yes, thats right - the alloy was called German Silver - and as I have understood from Wikipedia goes under several names; Nickel silver,...
Lewis Feuchtwanger, a German immigrant and chemist to New York City created tokens of a copper, nickel, tin, zink alloy and presented it to...
Thanks for all feedback! Looks like the feedback is unequivocally here...and confirming my suspicions. Reading Q. David Bowers Expert Guide; who...
Here is a photo update...seller says it has a faint grey mint luster that the photo wasn’t able to capture. And wasn’t able to see those...
Hi! Working on the Morgan series and have this raw 1895-O on hand. Just wanted some second opinions on it before I consider pulling the trigger...
That must have been quite an experience being present in the market in 1962 when bags of these were discovered! In my 1961 Red Book the 1903-O was...
Thank you all for your input. Ask price was equivalent of $370, but the seller decided to keep it for his own collection after all... I’ll be on...
Hello! I have this on hand and considering to buy it, but would appreciate any second opinions on this 1903-O dollar. It’s raw, but I trust the...
Thanks for the input. PCGS price guide says $200 in XF40 and think that’s not too bad. Ask on this is $380 so guess that’s why it hasn’t sold yet....
Hello! How would you grade and value the half dollar in this photo? I think it might be XF40 but would like input on surface condition and...
Thanks for a very interesting and informative post! Here is my contribution (which is also my first ancient coin!) Anonymous AR, Roman Republican...
Thanks. Do you know how common this post-mintage damage is?
Hi! Take a look at this 1852 LC which is struck on a very thick planchet. Everything about the coin seems legit except the tick planchet and that...
Separate names with a comma.