Yep! Chris
It looks like it might be damage, but the lighting and the position of your camera make it difficult to tell. Try placing the light sources at 10...
It's worth 5c to me! Chris
The toning is questionable to me. Chris
So, I've learned something new today! Chris
That's the thing about finding a coin that could have been in circulation for as much as 14 years. The discoloration could have been caused by...
You know how it can be when someone gets one thing in their mind. Half dollar! Half dollar! Half dollar! Of course, I don't know if the first...
First, take it out of your hand and place it on a flat surface. Use at least two light sources placed at 10 & 2 o'clock at a 45 degree angle to...
It would probably be one of these because I have three. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
As you have discovered, taking photos of coins isn't all that easy. I don't know what kind of camera you use, but if it is an SLR, you might want...
A discussion in another thread reminded me of something that happened to me about 15 years ago.... At that time, members of the NGC Collectors...
That is a different color from your first photos. Chris
I have! Chris
Your son will be pleased to know that the medal is authentic. Mine is graded by NGC, MS63. The International Exhibition, also known as the World's...
I'm guessing that you paid just about melt value for it. Chris
I'll bet you could fill one million 5-gallon buckets with pennies having that same color. Chris
The term "excellent condition" is highly subjective. What training have you received in grading coins? Chris
Take the word of someone who has played pool for more than 60 years and has played with some of the best players in the country in every decade...
The other PCGS coin was graded MS65. It will be interesting to see what the one submitted to NGC will go for since it was graded MS67. Chris
I'm including in "customers' needs" those account holders who get pi$$ed when they are told that they must pay a surcharge or are refused,...
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