Okay, I'll rephrase my prior post . . . stop idolizing real people . . . that just makes most feel impotent and unempowered to achieve great...
This may be too daunting a technical challenge, but I have a suggestion that might really be helpful to users . . . Since there are going to be...
Ditto . . . stop idolizing real people, and embrace the values that made them great.
I cannot overstate how impressed I am with this work, Matt. It is truly a service to the industry at large. I think that, if prominently...
On the 1899, the only breaks in luster are from marks, and not from rubbing. Marks such as you called out are perfectly acceptable . . . even...
1882-CC goes AU55 & 1899 grades MS63 (barely misses MS64)
Possibly for the very same reason that you can understand not including the nickels and pennies, someone else thought it acceptable to exclude the...
As far as I know, noone has yet discovered a 40% silver Ike minted in Denver in 1973, but I wouldn't bet much against it's existence.
In the context of the referenced post, mint was used in the verbal past tense, and not as a noun.
It does appear to be corroded, as if it sat in a puddle of battery acid for a few days. A Roosevelt dime missing clad layer should look like that...
Oh, I was just havin' fun and then ya had to go and get technical on me . . . right back at ya . . . the verb form of the word mint is defined as...
Shouldn't that be a 1964?
Sorry, but I am quite tired of coins bearing effigies of presidents. similarly, I think our paper money has also lost a lot of its appeal, since...
If one never takes the risk, and never learns the attendant lessons while licking one's occasional wounds, one never really gets good at grading /...
From the photos, I think the coin is distinctly better than MS63. A lock 64, shot 65. As for Doug's comment, I haven't yet figured out how to...
I like to think of it as diplomatic persuasion, rather than brutal crushing . . .
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