a couple people already said it, but it bears repeating, soak them in acetone, if the residue doesn't dissolve maybe roll (don't rub, roll) a...
In a total collapse type situation, i don't think gold and silver are going to matter that much, you can't eat it, and i wouldn't trade my food...
Just got them back, they seem to have tightened up their standards since last year when i had a group of morgans graded. A couple came back ms62...
"It is in slightly circulated very good condition with only a few minor scratches and no wear visible"...
my lcs has those for about a buck apiece
since you took a grinder to it, spend it, it's worthless
The half has had its face ground off, and the grey cent looks like it's missing its copper plating
post pics
I'm kind of lax, i guess. I keep a list in a spiral notebook of all my coins, their grades, and what i paid for each one.
IDK if their reputation has improved, but as a buyer, i feel pretty confident that if a coin is in an icg slab as MS something it'll be mint...
yeah, that's a die chip on the left wheat ear
I was 9, my uncle gave me a few coins as a gift (1902 ihc, 1903 ihc and bicentennial half dollar), i was fascinated, and that little spark lit a...
I'd be ...upset, and probably ask for a refund, but somebody'll tell me i'm wrong
That is called a lincoln cent
:banghead: What the what?
+2
probably corrosion
The best way to determine up to date real market values is to look at auction results, go to ebay or another auction site and look at sold listings.
+1. while the marks will affect the eye appeal of a circulated coin, and therefore the price, they wont affect the technical grade.
If you are new to coin collecting, the very first thing you should do, before you can even begin to attempt to guess at coin values, is learn to...
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