Holy Cow!!! Is the set for all the denominations or limited to quarters? Either way, it is a true moose of an accomplishment.:hail:
The lowest curl is generally meant to be the one at the base of the neck behind the ribbon. A good online resource for grading is provided by...
That's a cool frickin' coin!
A certified F12 in a problem-free NGC or PCGS holder is a $400-$450 coin, so I would imagine you would have to come down a bit to sell one that...
The D on legitimate 1932-D WQs often looks nasty and many have machine doubling, which might be thought to be a D/D.
In general, as the grade goes higher the difference between PCGS and NGC grading becomes relatively more pronounced. This split in proprietary...
If you are thinking about certifying coins simply to know the grade then you are making a big mistake, in my opinion. It is far easier, quicker...
Yes.;)
The Maine commem is an excellent choice to show this effect. Look at the reverse, just inside the wreath, from 10:00 to 11:00 and you will see...
Are they just in the fields? Since it is already in an NGC MS65PL holder I think we can safely assume they are die polish, but if they are just...
When you write that you hit it with your pin point, does that mean that you were the one who put all the scratches on the obverse? If so, I guess...
I'm not worried about ego or reputation; I spend my time on these boards to educate others while realizing at the same time that I can also...
Scanners are notorious for not picking up luster on coins and for adding bands of color to coins. These are both due to the moving light that...
Somebody was thorough with that Stone Mountain!:eek:
No. They were all half-dimes through twenty-cent pieces.
Aside from the 1879-S NGC MS64PL, I have been able to find every coin on this list on the ebay completed sales archive and the majority, if not...
I received the three-prong style back last week and they were all coins valued at less than $400 each.
Thank you! You're right, Denver made gold eagle proofs of this issue. It's nice to learn something new.:)
Perhaps they had some leftover gaskets and decided to use them up instead of throwing them away.
It's near impossible to dip copper "right". Dipping has been a long practiced procedure of placing a coin in a dilute acidic solution to strip...
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