No one out of ten would have something specific they are looking for, not a guaranteed sale.
They may not like it because of the "crud", but I do. It really makes the clash pop!
You appear to have a major misalignment between the front and back printings. That is a significant error. I don't really see anything else in...
Haven't nailed it down further but a quick glance tells me it is a 1794 somewhere between S-22 and S-45. If I tries a little harder I could...
I think this thread has been hijacked.
No the Netherlands coin in the ebay link is just damage. A die chip is exactly what it sounds like, a small piece or chip of metal has broken...
But then the dealer is sinking another $50 into a slow moving item.
Only the part between the . and the /
Not quite. If you were part of the knowledgeable coin community you would find him to be an honest dealer that paid fair prices and sold at...
True sample slabs are handed out by the TPG's (not other groups) strictly for the purpose of advertising their product or introducing a new slab...
I agree strikethrough or damage. Definitely not die adjustment, it has strong rims.
If there is no damage to the other side of the coin then I would say it could be the result of a die chip.
The problem is that there are very few people who collect them by date. Even fewer that collect by variety. This means that the only person who...
I'm not a big fan of Barbers, but I have to admit Matt is right about this one it is Mint Stare!
Five to ten dollars was what I was thinking. It's interesting but just a novelty to me, not something I actually need for my collection.
It was a good story and a good laugh when it as published 8 years ago. (and as with many Onoin stories some people believed it.)
Oh people in the coin community knew it, but the general public didn't. And if word travels so well today, why are the TV shopping channels still...
As I've said before, even if you could go back to that time you couldn't buy those coins at those prices. Those were Mehl's BUYING prices from an...
Typically at the shows you will be speaking with the clerical staff NOT the graders. Even if they do have some of the graders there, most of them...
$65 is cheap for a good variety reference
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