Yup, if the coin is too well worn in the areas commonly used to attribute that design, you become the new pioneer, mapping out those areas of the...
Yeah . . . he should change it to USD Poor, and Really Rich.
It's not you . . . it's very difficult to affordably replace desirable coins.
The plot captures the fact that he bought it on February 14, 2003. The resolution of that plot likely doesn't cover all fluctuations, and...
I want to clean all of these coins out of my inventory, so let me know what interests you, and I'll see if I can make it work for both of us. For...
Now that’s interesting.
I started into bullion when I was in my 20’s, and very gradually worked my way into common date numismatic gold in my middle thirties. From...
Images below are of a 2 Feather 1915 Buffalo Nickel. Spotting is apparent at the back of the Indian's head, and above the bison's back. [ATTACH]...
No experiences regarding TPG conservation of spotted Copper Nickel coinage? Positive experiences / negative experiences? I don't want to...
Agreed, but that's pretty small consolation since sorting it out either before or after grading is still a virtual certainty.
It's been a while since I used PCGS, but I looked back at old notifications and confirmed that you are correct about PCGS not invoicing before...
Thanks for the reply @Lehigh96 . As you surmised, I'm concerned with CuNi coinage, but appreciate knowing your thoughts. The other thing I...
I can't stand that the TPG's are charging us for their services looong before they are rendered. Why should we be subsidizing their poor...
I have a rare coin which, despite spotting, is rather nice looking, so I plan to submit it to a TPG, as it is surely one of the better of the...
Glad I don't submit lots of coins. Some get just about everything graded. One dealer I know had 800+ coins in the TPG pipeline last we spoke.
Thanks . . . I needed that!
I'm in line behind you @stldanceartist . . . hoping mine will be ready to pick up at FUN.
I don't see any evidence of a second strike in the design details, but I imagine this being a partial collar strike of a coin already broadstruck....
Nope, that’s not what I wrote. Personally, I think you’re one of the few making off with the skin from someone else’s back.
Gullible: easily duped or cheated
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