Ebay as a public company has a market cap of 46 billion, PCGS ( under Collectors universe) as a public company has a market cap of 125 Million, so...
In all of the years I have never searched for varieties or errors using any TPG name in the search. If I want a "1888/7 Indian Cent" that is how I...
Probably half of the forum is staying quiet, thinking, Oh Boy, what a break for those who can grade coins whether they are raw, ICG, ANACS. But...
But all TPG ( or any for that matter) grading standards are subjective, and objective evidence can not be derived from subjective comparisons (...
Daniel, I think this question by Mackwork is a significant point, so would you mind commenting. Did you obtain copyright, trademark, or what...
Is it possible that the "coating" refers to the removed mint film? That is the only thing I could think it might mean. Of course if it was in an...
I don't believe so. An acid would not have left some areas unaffected congruent with areas of deep pits. More likely a "ground" coin or just...
But the size of the date is different! Below are two photos of 1960-D DDO coins which is a design doubled die , in that the working die was...
I was thinking along the same lines as Conder. Even though the Nickel % in the FE is only 12% rather than the 25% of the five cent piece, remember...
I know I can't contradict that, Truth for most.That is what comes from a mature and balanced person. I don't think anyone has ever called me that...
I have a suspicion that many current forum members will be in the same boat as the dealer further down the road. Things can change! Those MS 70...
Here are 4 from a BU roll I labeled to do an experiment with :) Sacrilegious, I know , but I needed them as close to possible and I had several...
Nope, it is a large date.
The "6" of the large date also far overhangs the bottom curl of the loop. All 3 look like large dates. Jim
Ok that is a far different company. If you can post photos , perhaps the viewers can give more input http://www.ncscoin.com/auth_grading/index.asp
Do you really mean NGS rather than NGC? Does the slab resemble one of these? http://www.sampleslabs.com/nugrade.html If so, it is no longer...
Swish is correct in his comments on knowledge protecting numismatics. Most collectors don't consider spending much money on books as much of the...
The "fingerprint" information generated from the Security plus scan could be used to "confirm" coins that had been broken out of the holder IF, no...
Do you mean it is raised rather than incluse?
Play nice people, it isn't even close to December 21. It is only Friday the 13th.
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