I'm no error expert, but I don't think that it would be worth the expense to have it graded. Definitely a keeper though.
I can't tell what it is. Is it copper showing through, or is it just stained?
Personally, I think that ICG is THE most consistent TPG today. Of course they have loosened their standards a bit, but so has NGC, PCGS and ANACS...
When you become an expert on grading, counterfeit detection, variety attribution, value and know how to properly liquidate coins, you can become a...
I actually like the new shield design, to me it's a throw back to some of the more classic understated designs.
The difference between an PR-69 and PR-70 is minute, but is fairly easy to spot. Usually the determining factor is a small bit of the frost...
I was wondering the same thing. it seemed like a good contest to me. I'm sure Doug had his reasons, he really does take a hands off approach to...
I'm not seeing anything unusual.
Is there any way that someone could put up some links to some of his more memorable threads, I sure would like to read some. He must have been a...
In thirty years of collecting I have noticed a few things. First of all, collecting and investing are two very different things. Second, silver...
Hey Riff, is that RG3? That's cold man, I was at that game (for 3 quarters).
Really I think that you have nothing to worry about. I often leave my coins at the post office for an extended time because I travel extensively...
I just checked out your "Color of money" registry set, it is absolutely stunning.
Au-55
You are correct, it is a browning-3. It is the most common variety of the date and doesn't really add any value to the coin, but it does make it a...
Don't change it, I like your avatar.
I would call it AG details due to the scratches on the obverse. They are fairly scarce with about 4-500 surviving examples. I would value it at...
I have been collecting proofs for nearly thirty years. The strike quality and overall superior craftsmanship is what draws me to them. Over the...
Incredible find, looks like a G-4 to me.
All scanners are different, and none of them show luster properly. You can tell the difference by if it is raised or not. If it is raised, it...
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