Just a thought (speculation, so maybe someone can confirm/deny this) after reading this and some of the PCGS board stuff, both now poofed and not...
It was a good article
That would be a supreme waste of my time, and violate the principle that you should never clean a coin. That said, I know that in some cases,...
The best way to buy coins at the best price is to be there when the coin is selling, to recognise the value of the coin, and to say you want to...
The very BEST way to clean a coin is to not clean it.
A good take on the maxim, for sure.
I should hope they do. Many of the items are not of great quality, and differ from some others that seem similar. Also, you can get about the same...
That was a good post. Food for thought.
I think you will be doing yourself a favor. But you may have to pay more. I looked up some of the 'prices' on this one and it is not that...
I agree with that, ^^, the link shows a coin that is IMO, not a great looker. If it was the one ldhair posted I might have bid on it, but not for...
that 1984 cent is really common with the bubbles. i think it is referred to as orange peel.
I'll have to start looking in change, soon for it. :)
sold or now on ebay.
Also, there are people (not professional coin dealers always) who accept things on consignment for sale (such as myself, for the ebay --- at times...
It may seem 'risky' to spend money to have it graded, but with coins of great value, many times they fetch more once they are authenticated and...
which is why people crack out coins to retry for a higher grade on some coins or get a cac sticker. it can translate into $$$ at times.
I was really impressed with the Capital Holder that @Lehigh96 showed to collect some uncirculated Jeffersons in. I had my collection of Jeffersons...
I use old stamps on letters. I think I've gone thru all mine from the 50s and 60s now.
421. Totally wild guess.
Think you should hold off on that.
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