There are others that have appeal to market segments. SightWhite, WINGS, EyeAppeal (Rick Snow) to name 3, but they definitely don't have broad...
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Exactly. 2 is random, 3 an accumulation. 4 is a new collection.
They do - call and ask about the "emeritus membership". There isn't a lot about it on the money.org site, other than some board meeting minutes...
Exactly. That's why a fake 1921 Morgan dollar is probably not silver, but a decent fake 1792 half disme is...
The complaint says some smelled like smoke indicating they might have tried heating the slab to reseal it.
Oh, I'm keeping those - just bought an Accugrade 1654 8 reales Cob.
Follow through the links I've posted to read the actual complaint from Pacer (US Courts system). NGC has a picture showing the top/bottom seam is...
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I actually have a special box for well meaning self promotional stuff (seriously, your slab is next to my "With Appreciation XYZ Coin Club")....
OK, I collect slabs for their historical value. That means that along the way I've accumulated a collection of the true basement and sub-basement...
Given the potato quality of the photos, I'm guessing, but it's an educated guess. It's a dryer coin (google it).
@Eric Babula - I have a USB microscope that I plug into my phone. I use that at larger shows when I'm hunting RPDs.
It does seem like many of the smallest local shows didn't survive. The promoter passed away or just discovered the money and joy wasn't there....
Thank you friend, I've been accused of far worse than stealing from Groucho.
I do have standards. They are quite low, but I do have standards. For example, I like @CoinCorgi and @MeowtheKitty and both of them put up with me...
Cash and pants. Everything else can be finessed...
I finally harvested my ACG collection to create a 20th Century typeset. Now I'm hunting a few items... gives me reason to look.
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