Perhaps you left it at the shop.
This is normal.
I'm a full-time numismatist. I've written published articles for Coin Values and have been a contributor to the Numismatist as well....
I'm not going to hammer you on the purchase, but will state that the piece has altered surfaces (polished, whizzed or smoothed fields) as well as...
I guess this depends a bit upon personal preference and the field that one works within. In my field (the sciences) it is commonplace to refer to...
Northwestern University may at one time have offered specialized degrees in sub-fields, but that paradigm may have ended over the years....
He did not earn a PhD from Northwestern University. His PhD came from a distance-learning school named Union Institute and University or the...
I would advise you not to do CL. From the post however, I have no idea what you have to sell and the contents of your collection will go a long...
Good question and I do not know the answer.
I haven't read the other posts, but this coin has been polished. Now I will read the other posts.
I've seen these sets before. As you may have expected, they were produced a while ago.
GCL, I do not know that you will truly ever be happy in numismatics. However, what might reduce your fears would be if you purchased coins...
This topic has been discussed on other boards quite thoroughly and, if I recall correctly, the Kagin PhD was not from an accredited university....
The coin imaged is obviously circulated and has significant hairlines across the surfaces that are commonly found on cleaned coins. It may have...
This is how they were made and sold. Additionally, these typically contain polished coins, like the Franklin half dollar you show, so everything...
Each grader sees an enormous number of coins every day. They also see plenty of classic gold and many more tougher coins than one might think....
Gorgeous freakin' set!
They may very well be real since they do not stand out as having an added mintmark. If the seller wants $85 per coin then the 1932-D and 1932-S...
The bar might be cool to you, but it is also less liquid than the ASEs, cannot be subdivided like the ASEs, will be possibly tougher to store than...
This isn't a straight silver-for-silver trade, which makes me wonder if I am reading some of the previous replies correctly. Given their...
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