Pretty crazy, but there will be a newby coin collector with more money than sense and it will sell. How sad...
Greetings and Welcome to the forum. One thing for sure is you are chatting with the right fellows (GDJ, Huntsman, and Toad) who know about...
If they appeared in the slab, then the slabing material has some problems/issues or perhaps whatever the wash used was; as has been discussed here...
Try a soft (pine) piece of wood and a large hammer. Place the coin on a relatively soft surface and then put the chunk of wood directly ontop of...
Congratulations. :thumb: Ben
Dude, those are some sweet finds. :thumb: Take Care Ben
Here is a great thread which points out the unique attributes for the variety....
I expect it'll be here by Monday afternoon (received e-mail from seller saying it's going in the mail today) and then I'll be able to take some...
Good looking 20/25ish coin. :thumb: Thanks for posting pics. Ben
Yep, apparently I left a key word out. CAPPED... :) Ben
I think it's more of a rim-ding than a cud. A cud is when a portion of the (deteriorating) die breaks away (usually near the edge) and the...
Thanks Frank, Spider, and Phoenix for the "Look-See", help, and interesting aditional info. Much appreciated... :) Ben
I don't know about the actual color Phoenix, but it would be neat. Just purchaased it on the internet, should be here next week or so. These are...
Was looking for some feedback on this 20ish (O-107???). Notice what appear to be "Clash Marks" by Liberties Ear as well as the defect in the N's...
Just another reason to make the best (security wise) choice for you by you. Instead of following the crowd. This same (and lessons learned from...
Greetings and Welcome to the forum. As to your question, you're going to get all kinds of answers. Some will recommend slabbing some will not...
Peter, "Thank-you for the effort and time you've put into this CoinTalk project." Much appreciated... :) Take Care Ben
ROTFLing... :D
Stalin said it best I suppose, "Quantity has a quality all it's own..."
Well, I knew something was up. I went to the 'Secret Meeting of the Ali Babah Temple of the Shrine' (First time in a year of so, LOL) last night...
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