Personally, I'm not convinced this coin is not a proof which found its way into a mint state holder after many resubmissions in search of greater...
Nevermind . . . figured it out for myself. Looks like it must have been a strike through something which, when the planchet was positioned in the...
Are we looking at a depression into the coin or extra material standing proud of it?
I can't blame you for sticking up for a show only 20 miles from home. If I lived only 20 miles from the show, I'd want it to thrive as well....
Keep it fun there now Santini . . . :D
The pitch is affected by both the stiffness and the mass of the coin. If the thickness of the coin is substantially unchanged, but its diameter...
I don't have those luxuries . . . (1) I can't get out enough to buy in person those coins I want to carry, and (2) I can't keep what I do buy if I...
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Because proofs and business strikes generaly look so different, I don't care for mixing proofs and business strikes in the same set . . . just one...
I see what you said, you funny guy, you.
Do you offer a return privilege when you sell?
I'll PM the username to those who request it, but I won't share it publicly.
So, if I understand correctly, you're saying that the preceding and succeeding cents entrapping the smaller blank between them with enough force...
Fred, would the coin have received a rim in the upsetting mill if it were an undersized foreign planchet?
New incident with the same interfering eBay member . . . Between the origination of this thread and today there have been several other...
Part-time as a dealer. I've never had a full-time job in numismatics, and don't think I'd want one. Why? Because I enjoy it too much to turn it...
Excellent PR move by NGC.
I recall looking at this sellers coins when he first listed on eBay, and thinking he was going to do a lot of damage. eBay doesn't do anything...
I forgot to mention another area where the Baltimore Show is failing me . . . they've moved both the winter and spring show dates deeper into the...
Ditto
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