Was that coin really minted in 1794? At least to this idiot, it doesn't appear as crude as other pieces from this time period.
I'm not sure I agree. Using your logic, why not just "expose" one instead of ten?
Because the government sure would look silly if they were counterfeit.
I follow a fairly strict budgeting process. I set aside a certain amount of money each month for "play". My coin purchases comes out of this fun...
I think you guys are nuts for making such sweeping statements. I thought it was "buy the coin, not the holder". Judge coins for what they are,...
2 for 3 it is. :)
It is mine, I don't believe you ever sold it (I know I didn't buy it from you), and it is a satin. 1 for 3 ain't bad. ;)
Regardless of the holder, I still like that coin. :)
p.s. the easiest way for me to tell a proof 36 (and keep in mind there are both satin proofs and brillian proofs) is to look at the date. On a...
It is extremely unlikely it is a proof, but take a picture and post it, and we should be able to tell quite quickly.
The rates that you get charged by PCGS vary by a few things -- the value and type of the coins you have and the turnaround time in grading. Their...
My general advice with these type of coins is that if the coin is either (a) worth more than $200, or (b) worth less than $200, but more than...
Not me, I overgraded it, IIRC.
I suspect those who voted #1 will become #2 at some point. Said another way, #1 is just a #2 who hasn't realized it yet. :D
[img] That one always makes me giggle. Please guys, settle down.
Hi Frog! I've been wondering where you've been. Good to see you post again. Those coins are simply wonderful (particularly #9) & thank you for...
I agree. Thanks for the correction. :) I will submit that for most coins over $1000, the delta between grades averages more than 2x, so while...
I can't really comment on the TPGs tightening or not, I don't have enough direct experience to comment one way or the other. That said, I have on...
You guys are gonna get this thread locked. Please relax. :)
BNB, Here's why I'm asking. I went through a similar realization not long after I sold a few coins. I suspect you recall my (and others)...
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