This is the third time I posted this coin in 10 minutes. Why is it so applicable?!? [ATTACH]
For $75, I could not pass this beauty up, even though it was outside of my collecting area. I loved the history behind it, and went well with my...
That first tet is GORGEOUS!!!
I didn't know who the competing teams were until yesterday. That's how much I don't care. Also not having a TV helps in my ignorance. Anyhoo,...
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The examples I gave, IHC and technical AU-58 classic coins, are pretty consistely overgraded. I've seen many AU-58 CBHs in MS-61/2/3 holders and...
There is raised metal on the edges of the gouges. Therefore, they are scratches. Only proves that TPG and CAC opinions are completely worthless,...
The toning on that thing is hideous. I vote bidding on the sticker and pop data
The buyer got a bargain. I wish I had seen it.
Fragments that big sell in the $1000-2000 range at auction. Sometimes less. Rarely more.
That is insanely cool and valuable! It is also in very nice condition. Here's my mould: [ATTACH]
My bad, that attribution was just for the round ones. http://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=144117
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Interesting.
That coin still looks like the character is added. The wear on the "Zhu" does not match that of "Xu," as well as the weird patina around "Xu." But...
I don't either! I'm done here.
Very true... I guess the difference is that the grade is guaranteed in the slab.
Sure, it is a very unlikely scenario, but you don't deny that the coin would be relatively worthless outside of the slab, despite someone being...
Fair enough...
Okay. Someone is willing to pay $3600 for an MS-68 1979 cent in PCGS plastic. That is what the coin is worth. Then you crack out the coin and...
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