Here is a hint: nobody has been correct yet
I’m not what I would consider to even be a good photographer. The lighting in my house sucks, and lighting is a huge element. The surfaces,...
Probably all of the above. In hand the surfaces surprised me. They look polished and honestly I would never had expected this coin to straight...
The thread wasn’t supposed to post yet, I was getting dragged out the door. You guys are a bunch of smart alecks!!! I love you guys for that!!! LOL
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Time for some Guess The Grade fun! Guess the grade on this 1944-S Mercury Dime [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It’s a large date. This s a picture of a small date: [ATTACH]
No worries, W. You’re good. You said what you felt, which is perfectly ok. At times, I wondered if we would ever do another show. But I DO...
There are hundreds of thousands of 70s graded by both PCGS and NGC. That's 100,000 by each service and that's not most of the coins, there are...
In what way are they different? And don’t tell me they’re worth more, because as with many flavors of the month, values change over time. The...
It certainly was not an easy road. I thank Matt for being the partner he is, for being patient and supportive, but always remembering that some...
More shows are in the works. It took me almost two years to get things straightened out at home. Some things I have been somewhat public about,...
Take it to an expert. Not just a random shop, but someone who has the skill set to be able to tell you what it is.
knowing the forum... likely not
If the coin is one-sided, perhaps it is because the planchet wouldn't fit into the press and was only struck by the hammer die
the Type I are "unaware"
There is no harm in certifying these coins as what they are, but I also understand that typically authentication does not result in encapsulation....
IIRC blanks are slabbed as Type I and planchets as Type II If you look at the PCGS or NGC price guide, that may help you with you value questions...
can you tear a piece of paper on one side only?
Or maybe the screwdriver idea was spot on and the screw was rusted on and wouldn't budge.
I can't see the link, work has it blocked. Forgive me if this is obvious from the photos. Is it possible that someone put nickel dies in a press...
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