Hey guys, don't let the fact that you are ancient collectors influence you decision to participate or not. We are all coin collectors and just...
Holy smokes Tom, that is the most beautiful 64 I've ever seen. I'd agree to the toning premium on that one because I'd at least agree with the...
It's not at all, this and most Barber proofs are very well struck. This is simply poor grading. I would prefer seeing this coin in hand before...
Good call.
I agree Ken. I've been working on an album series that sort of combines danscos and air-tite albums together and can't work out the details of...
I mean it sounds right, but does anyone know the science.
That doesn't do much if fumes affect the coins.
Is Elmer's glue inert?
We're up to 40 in the exchange so far. This should be fun. And I have some good news, our friend @Cazkaboom is doing well and is in.
Hey @bdunnse, I was trying to send you a PM but you have decided to not like me, your fellow beer lovin' Who Dat. So sad :( OP, your coins have...
I agree completely with this statement. In a perfect world, coins would all be graded on the same criteria regardless of what they consider as eye...
Welcome to CT Heather. The best thing to do is to bring it to a local shop for consideration before sending it to a grading service. But if you...
I say proof details, but PCGS probably said PR-62.
The only practical thing left of the Sheldon scale is the use of 0-70.
There are plenty of things that could be imperfect on a coin from a roll or mint set. Sure some companies will grade anything MS-70 or PR-70, but...
My guess is a damaged nickel on a TV remote control?
The 1852 pattern J-145 one dollar piece is a US coin with a hole. They experimented with this to make the coin larger, but retain the same weight...
You can upload images, it just a bit different since the new software was installed. When posting, hit the upload file button on the bottom and...
I agree with @silentnviolent, looks like a genuine capped die to me.
We are already up to 25 members who have signed up for the exchange after only one day. This could be a record year!
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