VERY TRUE and very frustrating since I think that a minor flaw distorts the true eye appeal in hand. I can relate Kanga!
Regarding the uptick in NGC activity, my guess would be that this has to do with their new slab design and once the allure wears off, their volume...
I must admit to some confusion of Pepperoni's point since he is talking about things from Freddie Mac to nukes. Are we talking about a U.S. coin...
Kanga - nice pics. My opinion is to show the coin regardless of its relative size. After all, the coin is the focus and I would prefer the...
Congratulations! Now, you know you've got to post a pic of this set!
I was showing my new piece to my 16 year old son and as he bent over to look at the coin (I was holding it for him) he breathed heavily on top of...
Clinker - nice post! You left out two favorite types of tokens that may be of interest to others. Check out these photos of two collections that...
I like it and think it's cool. Congrats!
I'm bidding on this one: http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=1121&Lot_No=3950 (wish I could) :yawn: To each his own, but...
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Welcome Ryan to CoinTalk.
.900fine - this is an educational thread for me. Thanks for posting. Regarding the Morgan and Peace, could an additional factor (admittedly...
Prone to tone ! I found this post on "Prone to tone !" interesting and have nominated it accordingly for "Coin Talk Thread of the Week...
Middlesex 906 Summer's - Collectors call it the Wildman [IMG]
But, Mr Rzage, which one will you pick out of the thousands available? Nearly endless variety with the Conders! Remember the Lays potato chip...
I have purchased a medal that depicts King George III (1738-1820) and want to share it with you. He became King of England in 1760. I think most...
What is the lady carrying in her left arm that rises above her shoulder?
Wow....I was merrily reading along, learning about this coin and then wham! the thread takes a turn. I sure hope the fake issue is resolved one...
I agree we can make our own designs and the idea of minimizing clutter on our coins. Simplicity can be compelling. Now, I'm going to post this...
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