All grading services have their fans and detractors, and arguing with them is worse than arguing about politics or religion. Occasionally, perhaps...
It felt like a large # of older, improperly stored cents in that collection.
Write "Use EDUCATIONAL SLAB" on the submission form - that's what their instructions say to do. You know, those things we never read?
Imagine that - a Contrarian Corgi
There are four ways (outside of the mint) to make a double-headed coin. Least likely is to create dies and strike it that way Make moulds and...
Also: finally found an IGS coin to add here: [ATTACH]
I won't quote @robp message, just point out that it's hard for usn 'mericans to identify coins with legends written in foreign languages like the...
You need to find a new coin dealer.
There is certainly a difference for a specific coin, vs. the general trends of large groups of coins. You also need to take into account the...
Well... CACG thinks the world of themselves. PCGS and NGC were fighting for #1 with PCGS generally seen as "better" for US and NGC "better" for...
ICG or IGS? Seriously they are very different. Like Coca Cola vs. Cocaine. ICG - International Coin Grading is one of the top 5 services. Their...
Generally, die cracks don't add value. They make the identification of dies and die marriages (VAMs) possible.
Please stop using the "no mintmark" garbage from YouTube. It's nothing special. Cents minted at Philadelphia have NEVER used a mintmark, except...
Why no 1815 Large Cents? Don't cha know there's a war on??? Sucks when your provider is on the other side. Sorry, can we hold off on this battle...
Funny thing. It's a public board. Run by our host, but open to the public. You don't get to make that decision. Unwatch if you don't care....
Part of the problem with low-valued coins is that dealers have to make decisions as to what to bring to the show. A coin that sells for $25 and...
@Raymond Lee : Please start a new thread with pictures and a description of the coin. 2.5g is the nominal weight for the copper-plated zinc cents...
It's actually legit and rare. Not THAT rare, but there are surprisingly few "cheap" coins in rattler holders. As to why? Maybe some dealer wanted...
You are entitled to your opinion. You are still wrong. The coin is damaged. NGC chose what they decided was the most severe form a damage, not the...
Well, the OP lasted 5 months and made 3 posts. The idjit who was arguing with everyone lasted 3 days and 36 messages. The new guy joined on...
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