I had been buying one proof ASE and one AGE every year since 1986, but started buying the first spouse proofs when they came out instead of the...
I don't totally disagree with the grade, but if find a better example for the money.
304SS is fairly malleable, but wouldn't provide much better protection that the current nickel and would be far more costly to produce. 316SS...
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What does it weigh, and who polished it to death?
Usually the font on the label and the color of the label are pretty easy giveaways. They are getting better at this everyday though. I would...
I'm AU details as well. Though I don't think you did too bad at 150. Carry it around as a pocket piece for a few months and make it an honest XF.
Hard to say AU-55ish
I have a few of these rings out of PCGS slabs, want to perform an experiment? I assume that the ring of the coin that @robec sent around was...
Are you saying that Q. David Bowers has sold more of this tv junk than this guy?[ATTACH] I'm quite certain that you are not saying that, but my...
These were made between 1933 and 1938 though I don't know if there is a way to nail down the date any further.
Plated. If it were all zinc, it wouldn't have any bubbles in it.
You can laugh at him if you want, but he has sold more coins in the last decade than every other dealer in the world and is laughing himself all...
I very much agree with your statement, but generally the multiple strikes of proofs are fairly obvious. These New Orleans branch mint proofs are...
This is just another moneymaker for the mint. Proof clad coinage has been made for decades, and they generally do it pretty well. There is just no...
I believe his show is called RCTV.
I agree, he is very knowledgeable and I own a few of his books, but buying anything off of any tv coin show is just a really bad idea.
I can't see that coin as an MS-61, but there could be plenty hidden by the images.
That's good info guys, I actually avoided buying a coin the other day because the image was bad and the inner ring had that same damage. I...
Just like dollar coins, nobody will use them unless they stop producing the paper version of the same denomination. I would personally love to see...
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