No maybe about it. If not having been previously dipped was a necessary qualification you have to throw out about 80% of them. Of course the same...
It's hard sometimes to stay within the forum rules with threads like this, I understand that and allow some latitude. But you still have to be...
To be honest I don't know, was just wondering if it might have something to do with it.
:arghh: This is gonna take some getting used to Stewart :( And what's worse, you guys have completely disabled the old search function :inpain:...
If they are being held as collateral I don't see any way you could sell them to begin with. Let the bank have them and count your blessings. Any...
Did you ever think that maybe it's because PCGS has an office right in Hong Kong ?
I'd name it "Ooops". And I think the cool factor goes up even more when you consider it only took about 3 seconds for that to happen. What I find...
Easy enough, an Air-Tite with a ring in it ;)
Dang copycats are everywhere !
Indeed it will. While it works as a shim, it is a bad idea. Get your hands on an Air-Tite ring and make a shim out of one of those.
That's the thing about definitions - everybody's got a different one ;) But ya know what, if you actually look the word hoard up, there is never...
You cannot capture everything about a coin with a single picture, it simply can't be done. That's because even the tiniest change in angles...
I thought it might help to clarify a couple of things. The coin talked about in the article that was just purchased for $646 thousand plus is the...
At first glance I was saying what the ?, because I usually don't care for modern design. But then I actually started looking at it closely. The...
Yes luster can be a good indicator with coins of lower grades. XF coins often have some remaining luster, but coins graded lower than that rarely...
I'm not so sure those are die cracks, they look more like tool marks or die gouges.
Pretty much anything the mint could do, there is a way around it, a way to counter it. This scenario has been playing out for 20 years or so now....
As are most of the posts in this thread, but that hasn't stopped anybody :rolleyes:
I agree with these comments, all of them. But I do have a question regarding your last sentence, the answer to which I think will be beneficial to...
This happens with a whole lot more than doubled dies ;)
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