It seems that a lot of people are throwing around the term high grade. I have seen examples of notes labeled high grade only to find flaws that...
So would it be weird to be doing the ruler thing in a coin store? :D
Nice Morgan. Sometimes you just happen to be missing a common year coin for your set.
I got myself an angel... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] well sort of. :D 1889 France 20 Franc termed Angel coin. This coin may be harder to find in lower...
Nice Philippine coins, they got quite a history. Now I want one too. :)
I was just wondering how do sellers and buyers know when to attribute the term PL and DMPL on raw coins. I know there are certain rules when...
While I do like the design, I think storage would become an issue. And especially to the OCD coin collectors who like everything uniform. Having...
Most likely Lincolns and Morgans. One is easily obtainable in pocket change and the other is big hunk of silver thats also easily obtainable, at...
I have no doubt that some of the coins the sellers have are ATed. But how about the ones graded by NGC and PCGS? Unless the slabs are also faked,...
2x2 holders and pages are good. Just make sure the pages are PVC free. And since you're just starting out, you should collect from the change in...
Never thought of taking the Amtrak down to Philly before. Whats wrong with Philadphia... I mean Philadelphia Are you talking about the water...
I bought a few items on the forum. Never sold anything yet.
Thinking about getting one. Are all the extra stuff really worth it though?
The only thing worth getting at the Mint now is probably the Making American History Coin & Currency set. And thats because its limited. Any other...
And then this [IMG] 1934 Been working on the NA series figure I may as well start on the Hawaii notes too.
I'm really curious if there are any banknotes from Hawaii that early on. From what I have read Hawaii used coins as currency and adopted the US...
Nothing special but I got the 2012 ASE set in the mail today. Here are some quick photos [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Nice toners. Always a bonus when you get that strong toning on the edges.
Just got mine today. They look pretty good.
Collecting low grade graded coins is just another way of collecting. There are some series that are known for low grades while some are most...
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