I was looking up this 2 cent coin in the PCGS cert validation tool and it showed up in their tool as AU 58 RB. The picture shows a slab stating...
Bought a coin with less than optimal pictures.. I've been working on my proof buffalo collection and just picked this up hoping that it is a...
Guys, picked this up from one of my dealers today for $100. It looked proof, but was in pretty rough shape. As I was looking at it, the dealer...
Guys, I've always sort of chuckled when I saw a coin described as "inverted s" because.. well.. you flip an S and what you have is an S.....
Saw about 52 slabbed coins on ebid.net that were on average about $2000 coins (up to $40k) that were being bid at 99cents start with no reserve...
Saw this recently.. any thoughts as to what can do this to a hologram other than opening it up and scraping it? Noting the grade, it seems odd to...
Thinking about opening up a coin shop as I get closer to retiring. Any thoughts about the benefits of starting up an LLC now while still building...
Guys, Saw on craigslist that a guy wanted to trade some fairly rare slabbed CC Morgan Silver dollars for silver coins. I wrote him back asking...
I've read someone on here (sorry, I don't remember who) say that they refuse to buy a "pig in a poke." I've had some amazing luck with buying full...
Guys, picked this up for $40 recently and the surface has me puzzled. I don't see any traces of cleaning, but the coin appears to be somewhere...
How do you guys typically grade a coin that has an AG/G obverse (honest wear) and with a solid F reverse? Supposing it depends on if you are...
I know.. anytime someone posts "MD or DD?" it is always MD. Still, I have a hard time telling if it is flat shelf or rounded.. :) Thoughts?...
Hey guys, just got back a 1919-d Mercury dime back from NCS/NGC. Was quite underwhelmed with the grade, MS 62. I was happy with the work that...
Took my 3 year old with me to the coin shop while I looked at bid boards. They have a nice box of junk buffalo/wheaties/etc.. for kids to look...
I sent in a Mercury dime through NCS to NGC as "Express" tier that should grade at a high level. After almost two weeks at NCS, it transitioned...
Anyone very familiar with Proof Sets from India? A year or so ago, I found a 1973 proof set in my dealer's box of clearance stuff for $10. It...
Guys, just bought a 1919-d dime that has apparently been in a safety deposit box in a New England Rare Coin Galleries plastic flip since the 70s....
About 15 years ago, I made an ebay purchase of one of those bags of heavily encrusted ancient coins from a "fresh dig" in Europe somewhere. Spent...
I scanned through a few pages here and didn't see any massive opinion wars about slabbing ancients, so I thought I'd ask some opinions. I...
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