That's an important point. One thing which might help - submit for reholdering at a coin show. All the big TPGs are at the major shows....
Thus showing the value of owning the book... or a photographic memory ! :D
Both ! Most of my coins (and 90% of the value) are kept at the SDB at the bank. I keep a few coins at home, on rotating basis, so I can enjoy...
Hey guys, I have a number of slabs which are bit scratchy. Sending 'em in for reslabbing is expensive and s-l-o-w. Do you guys have any...
I'm in !
This one's not a dog ! It's F12, not AU. But hey... ya gotta start somewhere. http://hlrc.com/inv/Record_zoom.php?INV_NO=99300 http://hlrc.com/...
Yes, it's great to ask people to help. You cannot read your way to skill in coin grading, just like you can't play piano by reading about it....
And for grading Mint State coins, this is by far the best I've seen : "How to Grade U.S. Coins" by Jim Halperin....
Yes, yes, yes. ANA Grading Standards - this is a total must. The #1 most important book for circulated coins.
Heck yeah ! I'm in ! :hug: I'm sure my donation is a trifle compared to what I've learned here. Thanks for the great work, everybody !!! :high5:
Here's a totally vital Morgan / Peace book : Comprehensive Catalog and Encyclopedia of Morgan and Peace Dollars (Van Allen / Mallis)...
There's also a great one about the SS Central America.
$24/coin more, which I think is steep. It also adds 5 business days to the already-slow turnaround time. They mark Red Book varieties at no...
That's a good point, Aslanmia. What's more ... let's say you do your good-faith estimates on tier and shipping based on MS63... and it comes back...
Hmmmm... the more I think about it, that's probably right. To "do business", one already has "the hard parts" - presses, dies, and good flans....
Great 3cs... one of my favorite types. Nice grab ! Yes, there have been some strong prices at Houston. One of my personal top picks went for...
...or cyrillic. Might be Russian, or some other Slavic language.
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Here's what I wish they would do : Cheaper attribution, especially if submitter suggests the variety - it's cheaper to verify a suggestion than...
I hereby nominate weryon for "best avatar ever". Second ?
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