Wow, am I glad I missed all of this fun . . . my condolences to every one of you.
Some parks are well-maintained neighborhoods of choice for some retirees with substantial assets. Many of those who choose to live there are...
My thoughts exactly. What are the odds that: Someone, apparently unknown to both the buyer (and the seller) would learn of the inbound...
Okay folks, pardon my cynicism . . . Who buys this story? UPS Theft Detectives with the...
Must be beginner's luck.
Sorry, but that's not an "O" mintmark. It's likely a distorted "D".
This coin looks perfectly natural to me.
Following is an offering of personal history, intended not to toot my own horn, but to offer a little inspiration to a young guy who might need...
I've worked with enough pressmen and tool & die machinists who needed a quick fix to last them until the end of a shift or a day when they could...
A pretty decent looking better date Double Eagle . . . [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Touche' . . . I think a fair case could be made for the rinsing of a coin with water not being cleaning, but rinsing with a solvents, whether...
And the presidents on other denominations all cringe in anticipation of what is to come.
I differ on that point. It is commonplace to differentiate between cleaning and rinsing. Semantics need not cloud the meaning.
[IMG] What a cluttered looking worthless effort . . . this is supposed to be art?
I understand your belief that my definition is too broad . . . I get that tooling and plugging could be considered processes by which one...
Some cleaning is detrimental, some is neutral, and some is beneficial, but all are cleaning. As for my definition, I've tried pretty hard to...
Can you provide better-focused images?
Quick story about these old PCI slabs . . . I once bought an 1853-O No Arrows H10c in one of these older PCI holders, graded VF20. I knew the...
I have never bought a graded ASE or AGE . . . in any grade . . . not one!
Thanks for your observations Paddy. I had noticed the reverse doubling, but not the RPD. Not to worry, I won't be raising my price.
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