Mine is no where near some other numbers mentioned but I only study a small segment of coins. I probably have about 4-5 feet of book shelf stuffed...
Gold has been averaging an up trend for awhile, I would bet that there will be a dip due to profit taking or other market conditions. That said...
This was my first thought as well. As far as the grading goes the hits on Lincoln would keep it down to 62-63 IMO. for the color designation it...
I'd rather get the set for mint pricing and take my chances. Also these are coins I would put in an album not a plastic slab.
I like CC's just because of the old west feel. Much rougher and tougher than the big city's back east. There are more rare dates from other mints...
Just to be clear I never mentioned anything about polishing or cleaning which would create hairlines or ruin the surface, dipping if done right...
Photo's look just fine, I'd say you did pretty good. They are nice circ pieces with some good aged crust. :)
GoldCoinLover, I don't think your quarter eagle was AT'd but I do think it was dipped at some point and re-toned, you can tell by the bright...
I'm wondering if they will teach anything that is not in Mark Goodman's coin photography book?
Milk spots are a tough beast, in many cases it is impossible to remove without hurting the coin. In my experience it is possible to remove at the...
Shoot and here I thought you were welcoming me logging into the system. :) Hope all effort works out for you.
Congrats, looks like a colorful, lustrous wonder. :)
Thx I think I am almost understanding. So the shift doubling is actually not a double hit but the metal around the hit shifting causing the shadow?
Much bigger and it would look like a blank planchet. :)
Nice ablum, I'm still trying to fill the spots with VF/XF examples. :o You can never have too many key dates, I don't see any issues if you...
Congrats Harry, sounds like you got yourself a fun prize.
Looking forward to some pics. :)
I see, so with a printing of this size what percent do you think saw circulation?
Here is what I would do. Figure out how much you want to spend in a year. Let's say $1200. At the end of each month just buy how ever many you...
Who says they are all being used? I don't know anyone that uses them, they get them in change and sit in pockets and eventually jars at home. Or...
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