Went to the Carteret Numismatic show and picked up some toned nickels for my album. Two largest purchases were a 1914-D Barber and a 39-D...
Really? That's quite interesting considering CAC signed off on it in the NGC 58 slab. You should probably send it back to PCGS. Somebody made a...
Beautiful G!
I forgot the black beauty. That's a must have as well for any truly complete jefferson set.
Did you win?
I could tell we were largely in agreement, I just wanted to clarify any unclear points I might have made. It's difficult conveying thoughts via...
Couple of things, because I like to clarify myself when possible. Best price available, means what we actually see as available and compared to...
Just to clarify a bit more for everyone. I use all the tools available to me to purchase coins and will explore almost any option in doing so....
Couple of clarifications for you. I have only observed dealers being schmucky a few times, once or twice to me when I really was a newb, but...
By our very nature of collecting coins and having a desire to own these little jewels, we are ALL mental. Just ask Doug, he'll agree.
Im sorry CatBert but my sentiment still stands. I was trying to be nice how I worded it, but I sincerely believe that many of the older guys, and...
How much do you know about net grading? That phenomenon works in both directions. You can have a coin that is beautiful, but the actual...
Wow, you even tried to give me a little hint with the lowest mintage coin being right above it. I can tell you it was prudent exercise though, i...
Ok, I concede that your situation is as likely as mine. It was about even between people picking 58 and people picking 63, in fact no one guessed...
This is where it pays to be on the lookout for more than one coin or have an interest in many series or types. So if I go to a show, and I A)...
Nope.
I have no desire for a complete set, just a completely beautiful set as close to completion as I can realistically come. Who knows, I could have...
The problem is the old timers have a vested interest and ego attached to the 'old ways' that isn't computing the fact that some of us young crowd...
Probably going to the Carteret Numismatic Club show in Morehead City on Saturday
Tell me about it, I chose a monster when i settled on the Seated Quarters for my big set. I just put the stoppers in the unattainable category, I...
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