If you look at the other examples in the links, do you still think it's the same thing you were thinking originally?
Isn't the "X" shaped scratch in the circled area the "graffiti"? Looking at other examples online, I don't think it is what you might be...
Seeing the photos, I'd lean towards sacrificing the wood grain toning if that's what it took to neutralize the spots. I don't think it adds enough...
Maybe @Insider could offer his thoughts as he had experience at NCS.
I'm not a fan of this either but the bigger issue for me is the wait times. These have gotten unreasonably long. @Vess1 brings up a good idea of...
Summer FUN? :D
In all seriousness, NGC has been very slow and it seems to only be getting worse each month. The last few years I've submitted some moderns to...
You'll have a lovely Easter with your newly graded NGC coins. :p
I forgot to comment about the bonus but then again I don't see anything that stands out so I'm clueless. :p
MS 66 5FS .... luster looks strong and the obverse is remarkably clean; I believe the reverse holds it back from anything above 66 (combination of...
It's this evening already. :p
There were few to no slabs yet, so this was the way it was done. Plus the majority of coins were still kept raw at that time. The flip was used to...
Listen to Conder folks, he knows his slabs. :) @Conder101 do you recall if any certificates mentioned to remove the coin from the flip (as that...
MS 66+ 6FS Original holder guess: newer gold PCI: MS 67 The steps look to be all there (a bit of weakness but none are interrupted enough to...
A few more comments: I respect the views of those that haven’t sold a coin and understand the strong attachment to certain coins. It’s not...
@Vertigo I like your reasoning to sell as well. Some of my box of 20+ items only leave the box because another person wanted it a lot more than me...
I tend to have a few reasons for selling. Sometimes I realize a purchase was a mistake or I just don’t like the coin so it’s best to move on...
And another that went to a fellow cointalker [IMG] [IMG]
All of these coins were well cared for but decided they wanted to do some traveling in 2021. :D [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Another year draws to an end and again there are coins that have moved to new homes. Please share some of your coins that have made a journey to a...
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