I actually just bought one today for the type set. :D I have no doubt the hype was through the roof but hadn't been born yet to see it.
https://www.ngccoin.com/resources/counterfeit-detection/ Click on US coins for the top 50 fakes that get submitted to NGC on a regular basis....
^^^ This^^^ Think the tv coin sellers and I'm sure a lot of dealers do it too. Which there's nothing wrong with that. People who submit high...
I don't know why these threads pop up all the time. What's the alternative? Should we hope that they go away and expect everybody to be experts...
Maybe a little off topic but I sent my first submission into NGC not long ago. 9 coins. Two that are really nice but I suspected were cleaned,...
Interesting read. Its surprising to see posts about not caring what heirs receive for a collection. If it's worth $20k and they only get $1k is...
Hey all. Just wanted to see if anybody would be interested in some loose US type coins. I actually have over $800 invested in this little...
Most people who have never sent anything in for grading will have sticker shock once they add up the fees. The cheapest services offered aren't...
Mercury dimes are a series that were produced relatively recently with really only one key date that had a limited mintage. They made millions...
Hey all. Long time no see. I'm working on a US type set. This time everything is slabbed. I have submitted a batch from original type set....
All I can say is I wish I could have invented NGC.....
Everybody pretty much nailed it. If you have not bought highly desirable coins and decided to sell them 5 to 10 years down the road I'd encourage...
Hey guys. Id like to move some stuff here including my avatar coin that ive had for years. Its a 1949B Swiss 20 franc and it has awesome luster....
Right. I was referring to the link i posted. Not the ops pics. I was making him aware of whats out there.
Intercept shield makes good 2x2 plastic holders with soft inserts for loose coins and boxes with sleaves for slabs. They also have large storage...
I don't have time to read this whole thread after reading the last one, but to the OP.... I'd go in with very low expectations for anybody...
What seems to be lost in the argument is the acknowledgement that coins which are pushing 4 and 5 figures are going to be HIGHLY volatile! A...
OP probably wasn't aware of the Mint's 2001 commem program: http://moderncommemoratives.com/2001-american-buffalo-silver-dollar/ That's a full...
Btw, will save everybody the time of looking it up. I think he paid $90 for it originally and a 28-S in MS63 is listed at $475.
I think this goes to show how much every one relies on TPG labels. Would I have noticed the 3 was an 8? I'd hope so but, maybe not. 23-S is...
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