No thanks, I really don't like a lot of noise, and I hate crowds. Not my idea of a good time.
1833 N-6 mid die stage, R-1+ Nice sharpness but uniform porous/corroded. It wouldn't be worth slabbing if you were looking to sell it, but as a...
Actually a lot of good. How many fake coins are being sold on ebay? Do you really care if it is cleaned, tooled, or artificially toned if it is...
The throws are aluminum, but they also tend to make some special ones for the crewes and other special people out of other metals. The aluminum...
Of course Doug has never "liked" anyone.
I can't be sure but the 1882 may be an Omega counterfeit.
But if too many get sold, prices go down in the aftermarket.
Do you pick up after him?
Pre-order, no. I'll wait and see how the sales for the Uncs go and then decide later if I want to buy it from the Mint or wait till the aftermarket.
Is he that hard on the dogs?
Well I have to admit I haven't given it a close look since the auctions were on the 14 & 15th and I got the catalog on the 21st. Took a look and...
Just got the Auction catalog for the PRE-LONG BEACH sale (Feb 14 & 15) this morning.
I wanted to see the 1975 obverse.
One interesting thing about the 1862's, in high grade they are often PL and have very sharp strikes.
Looks like JR-6 R-2 Sent you a PM
Top 10 most frequently encountered, and I still need 5 of them.
Early PCGS label in an aftermarket holder and it looks like the coin is probably not the coin that originally went with that label.
I wouldn't try and remove the enamel. Typically they rougher or scratch up the surfaces to be enameled to allow the enamel to get a better "grip"...
It's still a dodge, the shipwreck itself didn't make it look like that, the extended saltwater exposure did.
Distance setting between the edge die and pressure wheel was set just a little too far apart and the edge didn't get a deep impression. Not an...
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