Thanks! I found this post and url very helpful.
Great eye! Nice pick.
Phil won't see his shadow
Needing to drop a few. Buying a camera & microscope. Will consider offers. SOLD ! - 1878-S Morgan Dollar Certification Number: 46528376...
Hi dwhitx, I collect animated gifs. I like your avatar. Can you send it to me for my collection?
That is really cool.
I posted in this forum (Coin Chat) as this isn't about coins, per se, but rather the culture and psychology of coin hunting, grading, and selling,...
Great reply. Thanks.
A good point, and well received. I agree to a great extent, although, it would be preferable to have a four and five-figure, and upwards, specimen...
I would like to see a good (older) video on the whole process, from a documentary perspective. I find a lot of stills depicting the various stages...
I agree with everything you say. I had ten "BU Choice" rolls that I wanted to process. I hadn't a clue how to grade them, so I took a sample...
The rant is over - now back to fun and interesting discoveries.
Thank you for that input. Granted, I have not adjusted for the market downturn; however, the story told was what I expected with a contemporary...
Greysheet had it at AU58/$58 & MS63/$96. These are wholesale prices. I was expecting at least somewhere in between. Between the cost of the coin...
Yep, my bad... Up all night, and no coffee :-)
I took it in the backside with two recent auctions on eBay. I wound up letting two PCGS MS62 coins, valued at $91 ea., for $51, ea. I put up...
It looks like PMD, but I could be wrong. Can you take a few more shots, rotating the coin? Add a second (filtered) light source 90 degrees from...
Here is a good diagram illustrating types of strikes. http://ec2-13-58-222-16.us-east-2.compute.amazonaws.com/wiki/Attribution_101
I agree with Sparks1951. I would hang onto it though. A good example of a conversation piece.
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