You ever read a thread on ethics ? They tend to be some of the longest threads this forum has ever seen, and that happens pretty much every time...
Because they are the only 2 TPGs who are accepted by the numismatic community as a whole as having grading standards that mean anything. ANACS and...
Yes, all you have to do to know that is read what the slab says.
The US Mint and the Federal Reserve are two different entities. And the Fed only has coins struck for circulation in their vaults. They have no...
The stickers may be new but the term PQ is almost as old as I am. It's use became so commonplace that it's almost meaningless anymore.
Nahhhhh. When I quit, the bug died.
If they stay unsold, they get destroyed.
Enough guys, let it end right here. As for the ethics issue, it is best not to judge the actions of others unless you are willing to accept the...
LOL ! You really don't get it do ya ? :rolleyes: It was a joke. Do you have any idea what it cost to put on a coin show, even a small one ? It is...
The popular saying at the time it was done is - the head of a fool on the neck of an ass. That should tell you something. As to why it was done,...
If you can't or don't trust the judgement of the TPGs then why send coins in to them and pay them for their judgement in the first place ?
Neither the NGC nor the PCGS conservation services can "fix" a problem coin. But they can "fix" some problems with coins. There's a huge...
The coin appears to have been messed with, I seriously doubt NGC or PCGS would grade and slab that coin. As for SEGS guarantee, or any TPG...
I think it was right nice of the guy to volunteer for this, don't you Larry ? :)
Sure, I'm all for it. You can be the show promoter, rent the hall and pay for it, do all the advertising, print up all the announcements, etc etc...
Yeah, we were there. And I walked by again later. But you were busy, doing your job. No reason to be sorry, that's what you're supposed to do ;)...
Pretty much all coins sell for more in the next highest grade, some of them for many multiples of the lower grade. That has nothing to do with the...
She is a published author.
I see what might, or might not, be one - can't tell for sure by looking at pictures. Let me add this. If a person is not 100% confident in their...
I don't think it makes a bit of difference either way. If people want to share their grading results they are going to share them, whether they do...
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