I think I'm getting over the flu. I'm back to being excited about the 1796 NC-2 again.
What a difference a couple of weeks makes. Two weeks ago, this was the most exciting thing in my life. After two weeks with the Flu, it's just a...
I was looking forward to going, but caught the FLU. Now I can't even imagine walking to my car, much less around a large facility.
I'm sorry for your loss - of sanity. There is nothing worse than someone who has just been informed they were snookered and still insist they weren't.
Couterfeiter's Dream. TRUST THE SLAB, NOT THE COIN.
There are always those with more Dollars than Cents.
That is always the assumption I start with. That's what it usually is, but take the time to do additional research. It's definitely worth it. My...
I took a brief shot at it, but it's like the one I just worked on. I "see" a couple of things on the reverse that are problematic. The Leaf at...
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The last two were actually the same coin in two different sales and added by Noyes at CC#4 VG10 details net G5. The first one was the AG3 details...
I could see that in the original photo, but this follow up photo makes it pretty clear that it is a tooled 1948-S. [ATTACH]
It appears the two dings I was looking at are part of the design and not PMD.
I wonder how they determine that? I have quite a few that might be over that and might not be depending on the grade they give it.
They moved it to Conroe, perhaps to avoid draconian City shutdowns.
Their can be internal CUDS, but usually they are on older coins where die sinking between die cracks fill in. But this looks like a deep scratch...
This pretty much boils down to how much you discount for being a ground find. [ATTACH]
If there's money to be made, some people will swear by the fake, even when it's obviously a fake. On this old example, the tooling marks on the...
Here are two photos of the same coin and they couldn't look much more different: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
One of the biggest surprises of my life was when I started to reach into my mailbox on my front porch and discovering a copperhead had climbed...
The lighting is different and it makes a huge difference in the appearance. I see two dings on the lapel which make me think it's actually the...
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