From a family with a three week old newborn to yours, all the best!! The two days waiting for the littlest family member to be born were the...
No problem at all!! One of the things I love about the ancients forum is how friendly and helpful everyone is. You've stumbled into a very good...
Welcome to the wonderful world of ancients!!! Here's a link to a great thread for newbies... Its a couple years old, but has some really great...
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Here is the link to the amazon page for the ring light. The little bit I've been able to use it so far I have liked it, I'm still learning it...
Give me a few minutes and I'll be more than happy to... My newborn daughter is having a bit of a diaper-rash related meltdown and I've gotta run...
@Inspector43 sold me on the one he uses. The only difference in our setups is that I have recently purchased an relatively inexpensive ring light...
I haven't cherry picked myself, but oddly, my wife has. I like to collect Ikes among my other collections and she's usually nice enough to get a...
Not to mention the second pouch where you can put a slip of paper with the coin's info on it. I like the plastic sleeves, you can even see the...
I just checked over at Wizard and the coin envelopes are pretty cheap, like around $3 for 50 envelopes. The Saflips run around $9 per pack of 50....
I don't want to put words in @dougsmit's mouth, but I don't think he means mailing envelopes. There are much smaller coin sized envelopes that...
I agree with @Roman Collector. All my coins are in Saflips and mine also came from Wizard. They're pretty quick to ship if you can hold off on...
Oooooo, purty.... :D
I'm still really new with the errors so I will take being half right... lol
They do look good when they have that circ-cam look going on. I've got 4 of them, 2 dimes, a quarter, and a half dollar. The last two lived a...
I still am new in dealing with ancients, but I think the old saying of "if it seems to be too good to be true it probably is" applies here. There...
looks like popped plating blisters and the start of some zinc rot
I did that with half my presidential proof dollars collection a while back... totally misplaced the box with half the slabs in it. Anyway, back...
I would say its around an F, I use the grading scale out of the front of the big phone book sized Krause catalogs for my foreign coin grading. It...
Happy to help!! I collect Ike's so any chance to show them off is too good to pass up... :)
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