Well, as promised I took these in-hand shots today. This is much closer to what the coin actually looks like - quite a bit of good luster, and...
"Survival Rate" does not mean "number of estimated surviving pieces" - it means "percentage of pieces minted which survived." The dime and the...
I don't really know what ICG graded it, but I know that I would grade it VG-8. I don't think there is enough feather detail in the cap for a 10,...
It looks more like WWP to me. I personally think these are worth less than an original piece, but many people go crazy for them. They don't do it...
Haha, I am indeed! This weekend, however, starts Charleston Restaurant Week. All the restaurants in town have crazy good deals and showcase their...
The problem with that theory is that, by the time of the great silver melts, the scarcity of the 1916 coins was already well understood. They...
As long as it stays the Kool factor and stays out of the Kool-Aid factor.
Gem Proof is an old-school term that meant it was a nice coin. Anything considered "Gem" under these descriptive grades would correlate to a...
Stolen by aliens. They drilled a hole to insert a listening and tracking device. They then plugged the hole. Please alert the FBI and CIA,...
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When I started collecting seriously, the TPGs were already well established. (For reference, I was born in 1985, the TPG's were born in 1986). To...
I'm not entirely sure what your example is intended to display. However, it illustrates very clearly the differences between the OP's fake error...
This is a revolutionary insight. You know how TPGs designate Edge Lettering Position A and B on the dollar coins? I think that they should...
I am interested in seeing a photo overlay, if our local wizard @justafarmer could manage that. However, the slight inconsistencies continue to...
The more I look at it and try to convince myself that it isn't, the more that it looks like it may be. Compare it to the high quality pictures...
Look closely at the spelling of the word in the title. I'm doing precisely what he asked for.
I wouldn't put a whole lot of stock in those numbers. With 13k graded, you have to figure about 20% are resubmissions and duplicates, which means...
You're a what kind of logger? :p [IMG]
So, I bought the coin we were discussing in this thread. These were the pictures the seller provided. Would you have bought it? What would you...
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