Joe - of course it's "okay" to be all over the place.....that sounds like me! Collect what you like! I've found that if I fall out of love with...
Whoa - that coin has sure been battered! Looks like the young lady has met Jack the Ripper! It's surprising what one can get for $15, eh?
Toad - I'm sure glad you give a home to these beat up old ladies. They need your aid and comfort! :D
No, bought from a local dealer. No shipping, just gas! He would have sold it to me for that price without buying the other coin.
Oh, and my grade estimate is VF-20.
When I bought my 1938-D WLH recently, I went ahead and bought this too, more as an afterthought since I didn't have a Barber quarter and it had...
.....well, it does have a 7 day money back guarantee in case stainless is disappointed. $10 gamble! :yawn:
When they ask immediately "What's it worth or What did you pay for that?" rather than discuss the design, condition, or history of the coin.
I do not own any presidential inaugural medals, but seeing the Coin World article on the upcoming Bush second term silver medal drew my eye....
Ooooh, I wanna, I wanna. I'm glad I stumbled on this thread! Very nice of you Rusty to do this. :bow: :bow::bow:
I voted "No". Grade the coin for what it is, not for what one wants it to be. I'm not a fan of market grading.
Spock - I'm too broke to save money! :secret:
Finning This is caused by excessive striking pressure or a slight bit of die tilt.
I remember my Dad buying proof sets for me and telling me that the coins had "never been touched by human hands". What do y'all think about that?
Could it be that a lot of the lower graded Barbers are being melted for bullion? That's what's happening with my local dealer (who is really more...
Lehigh - I took Joe to mean something along the lines of the Randall Hoard. What is the threshold to receive special recognition on slabs is what...
Gosh, I don't know but I can't resist posting what came to mind. You must forgive me Joe. Spock's extensive collection is surely worth...
Well then, WELCOME! Glad you're here.:hail:
Time to Upstage Clembo Nah nah, phhhwt! Mine's better! Notice the luster. Check out the error. Appreciate its awesome condition. Observe the...
I'll take a guess - 65. Very cool coin! Reverse - nick beside the 2, nick above the D in United. Obverse - scratch on vertical shield bars...
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