Fair enough! :)
This is one area I've never been tempted to mess with -- artificial toning. And not to completely threadjack, but ... But, I was just reminded...
^This is exactly why you should pony up the extra $2 and send it with 'adult signature required'. There are people who will say that the package...
There's a guy who runs around a lot of the shows trying to sell the one pictured, or at least one that looks almost identical. Every time he...
I wasn't there, I don't know anything about the guy or things he may have requested, and we're closed for the day -- I'm on my way home! I could...
No, we don't X-Ray.
As far as authenticating, normal procedure ... check the weight, examine how it's made, check the serial number. :)
40 x 10oz = 400oz = you need to add an extra digit to your number. :)
Just couldn't help but share this -- I only wish that I had been here for the original pile! I don't work on Fridays because I work on...
El Cheapo is cheaping out?? Go figure! ;) Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Hello all! The ANA's National Money Show in Atlanta isn't all that far off any more! I'll be there, at table #213. Who else is going?? :)...
I just read somewhere that supposedly the worse someone's handwriting is, the faster their brain processes stuff. That's my story from now on,...
I wasn't trying to be rude for the record, I just read your post in a Billy Mays voice ... That's just how it came off to me! :) Sent from my...
"But wait!! There's more ... for the introductory low-low price of $49.99 ....."
One of the many joys of living our lives in front of computer screens, huh? :rolleyes: ;)
Oh my goodness. I wasn't trying to suggest that the act of being used in commerce is what distinguishes a coin from being circulated or uncirculated!
I would think the goal would be to cross as many of the high-end coins as possible, with the end game being to have all nice coins in PCGS slabs...
Well I agree that a coin only needs to "have the appearance of no wear" in order to be uncirculated, I wasn't trying to imply that any and all...
There's no real way to answer that ... it depends entirely on the condition of the coins! Dirty isn't really a problem, they can be cleared...
Right or wrong, the trend has definitely been preference toward PCGS. I don't actually have a strong opinion myself on which grading service may...
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