I wouldn't think it would go too much higher than it already is ($1276 currently). I think that coin is generally unattractive - very dark...
I think it is completely unreasonable to judge that coin based on those pictures, and even more unreasonable to make a sweeping judgement about...
You can find nice coins in ICG and ANACS holders, if you look hard enough. The problem is, they are far less liquid than NGC. So, any nice coin...
How good is CoinTalk compared to the TPGs? Let's find out! Over the next several months, I'll be posting a continuous stream of Guess the Grade...
Wow, that is a rotten apple for sure.
I honestly have no idea why the Blue Book still exists.
Mr. Bond Villian... you can also feel free to start a new thread for each show report. You might get more responses ;) There is no limit to the...
1. My concern is that he is describing them as "more appealing" than the original coins. The reason he's wrong needs to be explained to beginners....
Well, that's a proof set.... so not uncirculated. I'd call that a damaged proof.
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Wow, I *love* the color on the first one.
You might think they are more appealing, but the vast majority of collectors now see a stripped, ugly, raw pink copper coin. This is incredibly...
If you hand me a coin, I have absolutely no idea what the history of that coin is. All I know is what I see on the coin. If I see visible traces...
Let's go back to something more people are familiar with. How good is CoinTalk compared to the TPGs? Let's find out! Over the next several...
Oh, are you the one leading that talk? I saw it on the schedule, and was definitely planning to attend!
I think this thread took a wrong turn a few pages ago. How about we all sleep on it and start again tomorrow? And... maybe not clean any more...
Haha! The best response to a Troll is to Ignore them! Ignore me! I don't care! I'm literally on the verge of ignoring you, but I haven't...
Your poll asks "Do you like shiny new coins?" You post then posits "Tarnished?" or "Cleaned?" These are two *very* different questions, with...
I'm not saying you are violating any rules. You are free to be unruly and tiresome. I'm just saying that people who are unruly and tiresome tend...
That's not really how this thread was presented. However, in the spirit of the question... overwhelmingly, I prefer original, patina'd, toned...
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