Now there is a trend I will never understand. Buy what you like, I guess... but it doesn't make sense to me.
I've never been a dealer at a show. But I've seen dealers at shows. They get plenty of these same type of inquiries. This is not a show vs 'net...
Holy geez, man, how could you take your life literally into your hands with such a dangerous modern technology? Trains! These magnificent puffing...
OH MY GOD I FOUND THIS COIN IN A PARKING LOT AND IT IS A CRAZY RARE ERROR AND WORTH A MILLION DOLLARS!!!!!! What, you say it isn't? You say it's...
Be very careful with airplanes, Kurt. That is some seriously advanced technology. Just think, A. G. Heaton would absolutely *not* have flown on an...
Why in the blazes do we need these things encased in plastic? This seems absolutely ridiculous to me. If the mint sold it, it will come with a...
Why did someone slab an AG-03 Washington? Not entirely sure. Why did someone compare this to the price of a VG? The clear answer is so that he...
I'm not Doug, but I'll answer anyways.... Running under water will really only help if the gunk is very loosely adhered. You could apply high...
I did not realize that was the first rule. It's (usually) a pretty good rule though, unless you know what you're doing.
The biggest coin show in the country, FUN, boasts of having 15,000 people attend. CoinTalk is just one of many discussion forums, and it has over...
No, you won't. I've done it on MS coins. I've done it on Proof coins. I never saw hairlines. I even took one extremely common low-value...
Sometimes it takes more than one Qtip. Sometimes it will take several. Dip the q-tip in the acetone first so it is wet and soft, and then apply it...
It's impossible to tell if it is PL from just those pictures. I see evidence on the obverse that it is mirrored, but I'm not seeing deep enough...
I think I like these at: 40 50 30 I think the colors are both attractive and natural. This is the sort of look that sells for a premium.
Are those from Lincoln's LSD days? Psychedelic, man! And some great photos!
Can you explain what you mean by this, or explain why you feel this way? Congrats on picking up a coin which you are clearly excited about!
Nobody has heard from cpm9ball in ages. I'm assuming that's who he is referring to.
Their press release said a few "details" or "not genuine" coins are a possibility. I would hope that for a challenge like this, they wouldn't make...
Ha, polish lines he says. I have enough Polish lines to make even the Germans quake! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I can see why someone would question the toning on the obverse, but to me it looks completely natural.
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