I do MS for twentieth century coins and XF or better on everything else. Of course there are many many exceptions to this rule. My type set is...
Good point. Do you know what the reserve was?
What you missed out on this little beauty? http://www.ahmcoin.com/news/2015/5/12/1796-sheldon-96-s-96-large-cent-to-sell-may-31st You could have...
It always seems to take collectors a very long time to get hooked on the early coppers. The late dates are pretty easy to do a pretty high grade...
I believe it would be considered environmentally damaged due to the pitting on the reverse, but still a great find and in very nice condition for...
I'd actually like to see a series dedicated to the presidents of the continental congress. Most people doesn't even realize that they were our...
No it wouldn't be, PCGS would.
Well mums the word. No cake, that's Mardi Gras only, but it doesn't take much to get me out though...
It's virtually impossible to grade a proof from an image, but it looks very well preserved and would expect it to get a 66 or higher unless there...
Well I wasn't going to go drinking tonight, but I need some sanity back after reading this thread. Holy smokes, feel like I just got audited.
Who could ignore you? Not this guy.
That would be classic. I'd watch it on my bootleg cable box though. Sorry Peter.
I'm not going anywhere and I will certainly host the secret Santa again if you guys want it to happen again.
My collection goes back to my great great grandfather who started the family collection somewhere in the 1870s. I'm pretty sure that I would be...
Polished to death then shot with a pink point and shoot camera. You can even see the reflection of their fingers in the left field. That's one...
Hard to give it a grade with the darkness of the images, but I think I'd call it an AU-53 based on what I can see remaining of the WE. The color...
That's easy, just put a nice old piece of gold in a girls hands and they suddenly like coins. Works every time.
Thanks, she's even nice... And yes, that's her daughter.
Here you go. She's not the younger one ya creeps. And great advice everyone; maybe I just shouldn't worry about it at all. Things will mellow...
I'm sure it's a combination of a bunch of things, but I'm forty years old and have been collecting for thirty five years and have never really...
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