This one made into an NGC VF-30 holder. It's over graded in that holder, but it's still got good color for the type. This is the Periods Variety,...
William Henry Harrison is best remembered as the president who lived for only month. Ironically his 1840 election campaign produced more political...
The irritating aspect of “True View” is that it makes coins look better than they are. I view it as something akin to the “glamor shots” for the...
It appears to be short on the “red” part of “R&B” in my opinion. I am also not a fan of the toning spot in front of the bridge of Lincoln’s nose....
The simple answer is no. It’s not attractive to most collectors.
It may have been stored in a leather wallet with reverse pointed at the cowhide.
Back when the State Quarters were just finishing up in 2010, there was a book about the designs and the history they covered. That would be a...
I just checked PCGS Coin Facts. The highest grade PCGS has given to both issues is MS-67+Red. The prices they put on those are $8,250 for the...
CAC is good, but it’s not perfect. It can save you from making a mistake, provided you don’t way over pay, perhaps 98% of the time.
Registry sets for coins of this era are strictly an obsession in my opinion. The items like a 1961 cent are worth very little. The coin would...
But the grading services will seal them in slabs, with straight grades, with PVC on them. I have seen that more than a few times. It would be...
There is too much going on with that one to say anything other than post mint damage.
Yes, coin prices have gone up after they came down during the period for 2010 to before the pandemic. Some people are buying because they think it...
Punt. The green could be corrosion, or it could PVC that was on the coin from storage in a PVC flip. The green stuff might be just sitting on the...
Here’s a tip. If you want an answer to your question, write a short paragraph, naming the coin in question up front and post a picture of it if...
Dogs have different needs than we do because their perspective is quite different. Dogs can’t comprehend time or history. I remember a comedian...
Dr. William Sheldon, who wrote the classic book on early American large cents, built a collection of the various colors copper could take. He...
Grading fees do not increase the value of a low grade, not so nice coin. You could spend $25 on a 1964 dime in VF to have it. graded, but it would...
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