And that's a mighty big "if" in my book. No one will convince me (from those pics anyway) that this coin is genuine.
I've seen that toning pattern before... sorta makes you wonder.
No, you're not breaking any laws, but a better idea would be to sell these rather than spending them. You could try eBay, but I find plated...
The consenus is ICG overgrades by at least a grade, possibly two: http://www.cointalk.com/t206574/ And I don't feel their counterfeit detection...
And why ICG?
Yep.. quite a controversial member if I recall.
Especially when attending a coin show, and being overwhelmed by all the coins you wish you could buy. When I attend, I never take more than $300...
Uh-oh... now you've done it. The purists among us will be up 'n arms about that statement.
Personally, I don't consider any defect that has to be magnified 10X (in order to be seen) as an error. However, if you enjoy finding and...
EBay, in their infinite wisdom, decided to eliminate the "replica" category, where these fakes were selling for two dollars (with free shipping)....
You know Daniel Carr is a member of this forum... if he gets in, game over.:)
But I think the OP would want to be a little more professional than that.
It's happened before. I remember one guy (in 1998 I think, about the time I started selling) who was selling high end collectibles (llardo or...
I often wonder what the logistics were on that many listings by one individual. It takes me a few hours to photograph, edit, write a decent...
I've come to realize most people have no idea they even exist. Which is good for me... I get 'em at the bank for face and sell 'em at the local...
I must say, I'm getting more and more impressed with the quality of Detecto's posts. Good job my young friend.
I hear ya chief... and does this job pay well? Have an excellent benefits package with great health coverage? 401K? Paid holidays and vacation?...
Remind me of what that career might be... dealer or collector?
Looks expensive to me (of course, I rarely spend more than $25 for a coin).
Yep... after posting 25 times a day for the first year, T$ now makes his semi-annual appearance, lol.
Separate names with a comma.
