The Washington quarter reverse varieties are much more well known, recognized, and marketable. The Washington in general is more well known and...
I really have to concur, although those pictures aren't that great, they definitely make the coin appear to be a 65.
Anything can be learned with enough practice, the right books, and a helping of patience. I would add to your list of difficult skills: AT/NT....
Krause has 0.1682 oz. silver, 4.9 million made. $26 in VF I have a typeset of shillings by monarch back to 1700, show us yours? [IMG] [IMG]
I have no idea what that is, but I certainly understand the excitement of finding a coin you've been looking for forever.
Unless you're into wooden nickels ;)
Well, you are correct in that having it slabbed is your choice. I would just recommend against it. As for the prooflike issue - there are...
Jacer - you mention a full set of Type II's? What other dates are they found on? I have heard of them on 1958, although they are most common on...
If you are just now learning that the world has a lot of crooked people you either: 1. Are very young and haven't really learned much about the...
And I think that's really one of the keys to being an expert - you don't think you are! The expert is someone that everyone else recognizes to be...
It is very true that no one can be advanced in every field - this scale is intended to be more of a rough placement of where you are. Different...
Jess, NGC does NOT make the distinction between Type I and II 1959 business strikes, because like I said very few people care. They DO make the...
That coin, just so you know, is not prooflike. It does appear that it has good luster, however. It does also appear to be a type II. Not many...
The denomination is the large numbers in the center of the reverse (in this case 10). The date on Egyptian coins is usually printed both in the...
Definitely recommend reading the manual first. Most cameras have a macro mode, you will need that for taking good coin pics. You will...
Just thought I'd throw this out there and see what people think. I think coin collectors can be sort of generally classed into five categories:...
Here is my overall banner: [IMG] And here is the banner for my 2008 #1 Best Presented Set, the Poe Collection of Franklin Halves. Needless to...
I have: Identification number KM# Additional reference (Spink, specialty reference, etc.) quantity date denomination description grade...
I've been away from this site for a couple of months due to getting a new job, moving, filling out security paperwork and such. The credits thing...
Great show report! I love lengthy detailed reports like this, however, there is a slight problem: no pictures!!!
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