I am just wondering how frosting was applied to proof dies prior to the current laser application process. I learned about the pickling (acid)...
Okay, I'll change my guess: I'm going with longshot's guess: AU Details!!
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Wow! Holy rotatedness!
Yeah, that's what I meant: SP-66. I've gotten a new keyboard and my fingers aren't used to the positioning of the key just yet, so it LOOKED...
The answer is: MS-63.
Your "Prooflike" PL designated Hungarian coins remind me of the coins in South Korean 2000-2004 "Foreign Gift set" mint sets. These coins were...
I'm guessing that this controversy over grading standards (changing over time, published/not published) hasn't hurt their business model, has it?...
Not sure this is a "thing" yet or not, but here goes: To alleviate the "I can easily learn things via internet" phenomenon among us coin...
This is one I'd like to get sometime... But the availability and PRICE...! Oof.
I like when the mods are asleep... we can get all "edgy" and stuff.
Oh, snap. ...and I was thinkin' I'm pretty sure I don't have a "V."
Welcome to the club... Unless some of us here were tutored by a knowledgeable collector at the very beginning of the coin journey, we have ALL had...
Yeah, like, that mint mark is just a "D" you know. It could represent anything: Denver, Dallas, Djibouti, Duluth...Donuts.... Kind of reminds...
Get it straight, people: The "D" mint mark means the coin was imported from Djibouti. Don't you guys know anything??
I've been on top of that for over the past 10 years. And the return on investment with certain non-USA coins is already a fact. It was just a...
In this case, your powers of prediction are rather lacking. I won't recap the wealth of information and insight that he gives in those 15 minutes...
Here's what a Berkeley-educated professor has to say about college education. What he has to say might pleasantly surprise some of you: [MEDIA]
It's all a balance: For less-valuable coins that won't be there for very long, it doesn't really matter what album/folder I use, as long as the...
Some people seem to like the seemingly indestructible ICG slab itself.
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