Update Nov 2019: A few members have asked me in the last few months to update the stats found in this thread. Doug has also cattle prodded me in...
What are you trying to accomplish with your custom index that isn't already incorporated in one of the existing PCGS coin indexes?
I bought this recently as Christmas gift for my younger son. We live in Portland, Maine area (right next door actually), so I thought it was...
I was about to reply with my thoughts on this PCGS index, and what value indexes in general have, but Doug basically made all the points that I...
With enough sharpening to an image, all sorts of things start looking like they could be DDO /DDR. The sharpening, and the halo effect that comes...
Hi @Dnna, I would recommed you stick to a few well know, trusted sites to buy coins from. There will still be more coins listed in total than...
Some people actually like that "mottled" look. How do the colors pop when swirled around in the light, or held to an angle? If you got some...
I used to hate SBA now I like the design quite a bit. I used to hate the Ike dollar and now I like it quite a bit. I think both of those...
That coin looks terrible. Why not go on ebay and buy a much nice coin for way less? 1985 ebay search
There is a DDO listed on CoinFacts: 1972 50C DDO FS-101
I'll go with PCGS AU55
With better photos, actual informed opinions could be made. As it stands now, my only recommendation is to go by a digital camera and cheap...
Lincoln looks like he got the crap beat out of him. Poor fellow.
I like the bucking horse coins design. Not sure how it can replace Lady Liberty, but overall I think its a pretty design idea for a coin....
Damn that was well written. Doug, I have to hand it to you, you are eloquent without being verbose. I never saw this thread before, so I am...
You need better photos. I honestly thought they were two different coins, but without better pics, hard to say one way or the other. Some of...
@Dnna Since people are going to be throwing around acronyms like crazy, keep the below linked thread handy by bookmarking it. I suspect you...
Looks like dried glue to me. But my eyes can't tell if the substance is raised (foreign substance) or sunken, in which case its some sort of...
Wowzer!!!
That is acutally one of the nicest coins I've seen end up in a "cleaned" slab. Your commem have a nice satin look to it, very pleasant overall....
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