Or they can be exactly right and showing you what is there, as well as not there. Assuming either is a mistake. But based on what I can see, I...
A scratched coin is considered to be a damaged coin. And damaged coins have been considered to be ungradeable for as long as we have had grading....
That depends on who you ask. Educated collectors won't pay you 1 cent more for a coin if it is slabbed than if it were raw. Neither will most...
edited - guess I have to correct myself. They are all 21mm.
Just as a heads up, the next time you send coins through the mail, send them Registered Mail.
Hmmm, I dunno. It sure didn't seem to change anything when they decided to no longer guarantee the Red color designation on copper coins. You...
Good Lord in my whole life ? Never kept track of it. Most definitely in 6 figures but that covers a pretty large range. 'Course I don't spend a...
wkw - Click on the link - http://www.jpscorner.com/images/Ring_Diameter_Gauge_1.pdf - print it out and save it. Then keep it where's it's easily...
I started collecting coins in 1960, I have studied them my entire life and continue to do so. In the course of my life I have bought and sold...
What he said.
I would agree with popularity being what defines a key but that's it. Keys are among the most easily found coins there are. Any day of the week...
First of all, dipping coins (properly) has been perfectly acceptable by the numismatic community (and yes that includes the TPGs and CAC) for as...
It depends on the denomination, but if memory serves they punched everything by hand until the 1990's.
That is not a good price, it is about $1,000 too much. The price on these coins has dropped significantly from what it used to be, and it is...
Yes it is, but it could take him years to do that. You see, a little bit of knowledge about a given subject is more dangerous than no knowledge at...
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