John Anthony: exchanged texts with my ancient dealer buddy. He is well aware of the NYCINC show, but it is not on his rotation. That show is...
John Anthony: At larger shows around the country, and most shows in Texas, ask if Ricky Beale has a table. Ancients is his "thang." well, one...
GDJMSP hit it, particularly for big shows. The volume of dealer-dealer transactions can be huge. The big one for me is the Money Show in Houston,...
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You DOG!! I thought I photoshopped all the identifying info. Well..hat's off to you for resourcefulness. As an aside. This is not my coin....
Tonotokuba nailed it. I'll post photo in AM.
The photo through the slab leaves a lot of critical detail to the imagination. So, I'll help. Paying for grading was not crazy.
and, if you care to opine, tell me if you would have sent this one in for grading, assuming you paid $20 for it.[ATTACH]
sorry. Ziggy9 got it. Korh's answer was not incorrect, and I appreciate his/he sense of humor....
New Member Korh98 wins the prize!![ATTACH]
I should have thought of this. Pretty cool. Can you guess what's on the reverse? [ATTACH]
quarter has been mangled. nickel has environmental damage/corrosion. spend them.
1928-A. sheet has it at 80/90 at VF20. second one might get you $55. star is your money bill. Friedberg applies an 11x multiple for this bill...
better light would help. looks like a rim ding and numismatic trauma (post-strike).
This may be a circumstance where you send the coin to ICG. Though they do not say this publicly, the will "net grade" old coppers and older bust...
I see this one as F-VF. What concerns me are the scratches on the obverse. They are distracting enough to catch you a "F15 Details, Scratches"...
doubled, or a die chip masquerading as doubling. very cool
I understand. For me, I look at Morgans like the US Supreme Court once looked at the definition of pornography.."I know it when I see it." I...
There is an element of subjectivity in grading. It's unavoidable. How many nicks and scratches? How severe? Where are they? a wart of the...
I don't see evidence of cleaning. There is a grainy appearance which is prolly caused by the lighting. There is very little noise on this coin....
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