You guys who collect Franklins....you're aware of the gradeflation problems cited a few years ago ?
I get it...dealing with the same stuff with my 86-year old father who has memory problems and is slowing down. My brother and I now handle the...
I'll never understand how someone in the financial services business (she's a "stockbroker" whatever that means today)....could be so unaware of...
Normally, I'd agree but after reading that Franklin Gradeflation Thread, I'm not so sure....:D
Not familiar at all with PCI, but I do intimately recall the controversy over at PCGS in the infamous Franklin Gradeflation Thread which may (?)...
Considering the minimal use of the Double Eagle with 1 ounce of gold....I have to believe this would have been strictly a collector item, used by...
Good Luck !!!
Great Pics: PCGS's Twitter feed had these great pics earlier this week of the 1933 Saint. I much prefer these pics and lighting to the...
1908 Wells Fargo No Motto Hoard Pricing: Studying the pricing of the 1908 Wells Fargo NM, it appears 2 clear trends emerged: one, the pricing at...
Does anybody have a link or explanation on how you compute those "R" scores for various coins ? They're not on any TPG labels I have seen.
Congrats......beautiful coin.
Since we touched on the Saddle Ridge Hoard, here's an interview with the couple that found them. I will admit hearing it from their mouths...
How do you get your name on a Label from PCGS or NGC ? You just send in your coins, raw or previously graded, and say you want them...
I guess their names on the labels (?) makes them sell for a super-rich premium, huh ? Especially if the coins are legitimately nice.
Wait, if fluorescent can detect the 1st trace of wear on a coin why would it be FORBIDDEN by a TPG ? Don't they want to look for wear ?
He tells people about the hoards and the destruction of coins in the U.S. under FDR. For many people, that may be new news (I know I didn't know...
IMRich, I have seen Rick's infomercials on the weekends but didn't see any this weekend except the one selling the 6-pack of new Morgan and Peace...
Answer the important question...was the Martian a coin collector ? :D
Not at all, but I find it very difficult to have 100% faith in The Official Story. :D All the time ? :D The story may be correct, but it has lots...
I believe he is telling us information that is largely accurate, yes. But that doesn't mean he's 100% accurate. Has he been selling Saddle Ridge...
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