Wish I was going, but I think it's a very expensive show for smaller dealers to set up and sell at.
I don't think this coin would CAC today.
Not scratched, but a similar feeling, to be sure . . . Many years ago I won an 1869-S H10c in a Teletrade auction, received it while away from...
Love the luster on the reverse, but I don't like the apparent graze above column 3, and the obverse doesn't excite me enough to give this coin...
Don't tempt Doug . . . I'm told he doesn't go to shows anymore, and it's a very long drive, but he might do it just to tip the scales.
I see no pitting, which leads me to believe the coin might be a strong candidate for successful conservation, but I wouldn’t trust myself to do...
Gas has risen over 50 cents / gallon locally in just the past week.
Maybe it's the camera angle or lighting, but the right side of the middle bands look suspiciously bold to me. The gap between the bands also...
That's supposed to be an NGC flip?
Alright @charley, I've got to PM you the perfect response to this post . . .
Touché
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My grandson is learning cursive this year in the 4th grade. Then again, he is not being taught by the public school system. The social skills...
Selective schooling delivers pretty sad results. Fortunately, we are not yet at the point where an archeologist must be hired to read the US...
I just learned that Private Bullion used to be Midwest Bullion Exchange. I find several locations where reviews are posted, but not in large...
Dealt with them? I've never even heard of them.
Gee, Paddy . . . Are ya sure it wasn't used to shim up one corner of the Empire State Building?
Looks more like a twenty cent piece t'me . . . :D
Actually, I got that a little bit wrong, as gold and silver are both roughly the same hardness. Copper and Nickel are substantially harder.
Most folks forget just how soft gold is compared to copper, silver and nickel. It's sort of like understanding the reasons why so many clad coins...
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