Thanks...that decides the issue for me. I don't believe any of those Cartwheels will reveal worth in the range that will make slabbing...
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] This one is obviously very different from, and with any luck considerably more valuable than, the first two....
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Well, I tried. This is two of three.
Aside from Cartwheels, my need for grading is immediately focused on three Japanese silver coins. This is the newest of the three. All have...
That's about where I'm settling...but gross ignorance, abetted somewhat by CT help, tells me I have a lot to learn. Thanks...
Thanks, Ripley...Better pics than mine, too!
OK. I just joined PCGS. Do you have issues with them or their services? As swish513 said below, it's all opinion. I've got a lot of work to do,...
That's a good (and sobering) site. Thanks for the link!
Hi, John... Can you say how old, roughly...or what mint? And do you know what the D T initials at the tail feathers signify? Thanks!
Yep...Here again, and so soon. I'll attach pics of a specific coin at the end of this, that I've had two 'experts' differ about over eyeball...
Hi... It's been awhile, so I'm really glad to have your company again, and this resource. I've got a hat-full of odd stuff, some of which are...
Nothing new, I'm afraid... I have spent hours writing and talking...to a wide variety of folks...without any resolution to two significant...
Follow-up on these coin coasters The silversmith (Mr. Nagata) used IKKAKUSAI as his professional name, and practiced his craft in Nagoya. His...
And I will thank you as well...concentrated education well written and presented. I'm grateful...to all of you...for your comments.
Just acquired this slug (cheaply, fully aware of it being un-genuine) and have a few issues for the forum, if you please: The 'pimples' above...
Iranian coins This is lower left, and I believe it to be from an older series. 28.0 mm X 1.8 mm; 9.0 G I'm puzzled at the small file size of...
Iranian coins This is lower right, the bent one. 23.3 mm X 1.4 mm; 4.3 G
Iranian coins This is upper right in the group: 27.5 mm X 1.8 mm; 7.7 G.
Iranian coin group Here are the four recent acquisitions together.
Iranian silver Thanks, Zuhara, particularly for the link. Here's the mate to the first one: 36.33 mm X 2.47 mm; 22.8 G. As before, the...
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