Maybe @7Jags would have some info (although I believe he focuses on Franklin Mint sets). There was also someone on the PCGS forums (can't remember...
After the acquisition of Collectors Universe (PCGS), more changes are coming to the grading world with Blackstone Group acquired a majority stake...
It's a hard call based on photos but I've seen weaker examples get a CAM. This eBay example looks less CAM (although the photo style is...
MS 67 Cameo ....looks like enough contrast for a Cameo designation and I don't see any distracting hits/marks, thus the 67 (I played the odds game...
I'm in the same camp. I built my Dansco type set album with plenty of details coins. Still, when seeing these two photos, I agree with Randy that...
MS 65 ...relatively clean fields and no major distraction outside of the bottom of the cheek/jaw area (that is a bit worrisome but I'll say it did...
Congrats!
MS 64....nice luster (not seeing evidence to suggest PL from the images)...a few minor scrapes on the cheek, along with a bigger hit below the P...
There's the gold! Plus one of the hottest coins of 2021 in that Peace Dollar! Two iconic coins!
The grade was posted here: https://www.cointalk.com/threads/columbian-expo-commem-gtg.379138/page-2#post-7432465
MS 62 PL....I see enough contrast to go PL (could be dmpl but it's hard to tell)....the fingerprint? (to the right of the hair) distracts a bit...
I was posting this more from a selling perspective but buyers will be affected too. The extra fees will get passed along to the buyer as sellers...
They are owned by PayPal. Some people use it and like it; I can't comment much as I've never used it.
Cool! Any personal connection to the place or do you just generally like the bar?
VF 30
VF 35 ...nice pleasing look overall
They can but there is a cost. And they do want max revenue (so finding an optimal balance between small and large transactions makes sense).
Some of the older methods could make a comeback but there are still plenty of obstacles there. With the USPS still being inconsistent, mailing a...
Part of the flat fee must be to disincentivize small transactions. They might not want to dedicate a lot of volume to the small dollar sales. Of...
@Randy Abercrombie I agree that many places are just trying to survive after over a year of being prevented from running their businesses. It's...
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