I’ve never heard that rule. I’ve always heard that it is was a risk of the trade and one must be wary to protect oneself.
Bump. :)
To which I would reply: “Show me the law that requires such a course of action.”
But is the coin 4x better with that one-point increase? Is it really worth paying a 4x increase in price for a minor increase in quality? That’s...
Buy the holder and not the coin!
It happened to me a lot when I was much younger, but now I take a logical approach and try to prove that it isn’t rare instead of hoping it is...
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That is what heavy toning looks like when there is residual luster around the devices.
I had a friend in high school who had a solid B in my high school calculus class. When checking what she needed for the final exam, she found that...
Same here... still hopeful, though
I believe that specific coins which are a part of the cultural heritage of an area belong in a museum. For example, the rare/unique Viking coins...
I said the exact same thing and got a whole bunch of flak for it.
Until another one is found. Then the price will plummet
That’s a $30 coin in a $12500 holder. 99% of its value is the holder; the coin itself would never sell for anywhere close to that.
In my first weekend, me and a group of around 14 acquaintances decided to take a day trip to Luxembourg City, which was a 40-minute train ride...
AU details. Looks like she went through a slot machine.
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My “one coin from each city I visited” collection is finally complete, so I think it would be a fun thread to share the coins, pictures and...
Lots of continuous study and alertness. Here is a counterfeit 1798 large cent that got by all of the major TPGs. It was not found out until an...
Interesting... I don’t know how many die pairs were used to strike 1892 proof halves (at least 2), but this coin does not match the two I found.
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