That used to be the case but it isn't anymore, hasn't been for 4 or 5 years now. CDN, the greysheet, no longer list current Bid and Ask prices....
What happened to it ? It never existed to begin with is what happened to it. Back in the days that classic commems were being issued, most of...
Not exaggerating even a little bit ! It isn't. Most of the time it's by at least 2 and often 3 or 4 grades. And with some MS examples, even...
Wise choice ;) And just so ya know, what I said above about common date gold, it's been true for decades and it aint gonna change. Point being...
All of the above ! ;) But will the hobby ever die ? Nahhhh, it'll no doubt last another 2,000 years. Oh, it'll wax and wane in popularity just...
Nope, you're not. In today's world I'd put TPG grading at 85-90% being over-graded. Though that percentage drops if you're talking about world...
When it comes to common date gold, raw or slabbed, the smaller the denomination the more you're gonna pay for numismatic value. This is an example...
Gotta go with Jason on this, NGC is and always has been tougher on all special designations than PCGS. So if special designations are your thing...
Pretty coin, but PL ? Not to my eyes. For me a coin has to meet the reflectivity standard to warrant PL and that one just doesn't seem to do it....
I wouldn't even hazard a guess at authenticity, but it looks to me like the date was punched twice.
Personally, neither one is really my cup of tea. But in the eye appeal department #1 winds hands down as I find #2 quite ugly, particularly the...
MS70 is not a coin dip, it is a detergent, (coin dips contain acids). The cents change color because the chemicals in the product react with the...
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No. Yes. But it would be far more useful for the purposes of discussion and understanding if you would post pics the coins before you begin...
To the best of my knowledge he's right. edit - what you can do though is this. Type this - www.site:cointalk.com johnmilton featured saint -...
Boy, I sure hope nobody ever drops one ! [IMG]
And that's about all it's gonna get. Ya see, your coin has a good bit of wear, which means a lot of the luster is gone. And for a coin to get...
And that is exactly one of things being discussed in this thread. Ya see, with products like Coin Care and or Blue Ribbon, and even Deller's at...
Well sometimes old stuff is worth reading again :)
First ya need to understand that haze is nothing more than one of the beginning stages of toning. Then you need to realize that while it can...
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