It is damage insofar that it degrades the coin, but it is not numismatic damage insofar that it resulted from normal use.
PM on the way!
~5mm, and my scale read 0.0g :D
The reason is actually very few collectors know how to grade, so they do not trust their abilities enough to offer more than a lowball price for a...
Why are you even shopping for coins on etsy?
When I contemplate whether or not I want to sell a coin, I ask myself how easy it would be to replace if I sold it and later regretted it. If the...
Looks mushy
The smallest Chinese coin ever made: [ATTACH]
Both of these were my first thoughts
I have no intentions of joining the CU forum. Too many stuck-up egomaniacs, and I am probably already banned because I am not afraid to show...
Not really. It’s just like selling on eBay, just a bit more personal. They won’t see your address until you send them a package, and I don’t send...
@panzerman
The European grading standards are based on collecting ancient coins. Generally EF is used to describe a coin that is AU+/UNC by US grading...
I actually really like that ring. It’s the first I have seen like it I do not mind the death of Morgans. There are plenty to go around, and they...
Hmm. Time to sue PCGS over First Amendment rights?
There’s an easy fix. @Barry Murphy
So your standards did change. The evidence is right there. And when I bought this from Chris McCawley, he said it graded MS-62 because of the...
That was my first though as well. :rolleyes:
That’s one of the reasons why I abandoned US coins: it was too constricting. There are only about a dozen issues of US coins that I would be...
I’d buy these all day long at melt value.
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