I've seen things stain coins through the mylar on windowed cardboard flips before, but I've never seen it on a two pocket folding flip. TPGs write...
Write something with a sharpie on the flip that goes over the sealed edge from one side of the flip to the other. If it's opened and re-sealed, it...
I'll be there Friday and Saturday all day.
Never noticed that M before. Good stuff.
15th-16th century European gold coins in the redbook? I think you'll need to talk to someone who specializes in this type of material.
Based on these photos at least 65.
Excellent writeup. I would add that establishing relationships with dealers is also important for negotiating a good price. If I've done business...
It's blurry, but it strikes me as a photo that has been intentionally smoothed/blurred in post-processing. If that's the best photo they are...
Amazing 1831 small letters :wideyed:
New Barber 25C 1898 MS62 Just got this one in hand today. These are seller pics but they convey the character of the coin well. I really like the...
There is another exception along with authenticity of the coin and that is when the label authenticates a meaningful provenance.
Ann Willing Bingham (draped bust coinage) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here are my favorite two toners from my Hungarian type set: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Yes. You may or may not need to provide supporting evidence, depending on how obvious the error is. No. You can list your own attributions etc....
I'd go with NGC or even ANACS for tokens over PCGS for a couple reasons. I've had issues with NGC mis-attributing (and almost mis-attributing)...
My ANA membership is currently lapsed but this thread got me thinking about renewing it. I had initially joined for the NGC submission privileges,...
I would treat it as raw and genuine.
I've always had luck calling and getting an email address to use over the phone (to a specific service rep) and then emailing them to follow up...
Variety, enough space to set up and look through boxes/binders easily, books and accessories, fresh inventory, good lighting, reasonable pricing,...
Here's a new pickup for my Austro-Hungarian corona/korona date set. Austria 1 Corona 1914 KM2804 NGC MS65 This is a nice golden gem example of a...
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