It just means the bust figure has a cap on top and no we are not talking pasties, but a cap on the head of the bust figure. :)
Very nice error coins.
Very nice pickup.
I agree - do some research look for best offers. I am sure your grandfather would like for you to get what fits best in your collection.
I have never had a problem. I have bought from several people on cointalk. Dealers and members both.
First nice coins. It looks like it has some nice luster and I prefer PCGS over NGC, but use which ever one I can. Now - CPM - Why are you...
And that is the best reason to at least read these guess the grades even if you do not participate. Learn something new.
That is the key - determine your price, set it and the forget it. Most auctions I win I bid once on. This goes for all auction houses - even...
I am not sure the goal is to make the coins slabable, just to make them more collectable. I mean even I have a few dozen cleaned wheaties that I...
Very interesting article. The CPG does not show the doubling as wide spread as this.
The new one on the 1877 - of course the old one is nice also, but I like the color better on the new one. And then the old 09-S VDB - I like the...
Another cool creation.
Get penny whimsy and learn other methods also. I have no problem with this product or his other product(verdigone). Heck - people are doing...
Agreed. I think heritage is a good place to get coins - just have to be patient for the right one. Several times I have seen them go straight...
147 is a good guess.
The spots did not attract my attention at all. I noticed them - but went with luster rules. :)
I agree - the only thing I questions is full strike. Maybe it is the picture, but to me the left wheat lines do not look as well struck as the...
Nice pickup.
PS - it appears the more off-center the strike, then the better the possible strike. But they all have weak strikes away from the central design...
We aren't arguing, but just discussing the relevance of off-center strikes to explain planchet marks during the striking process and post mint...
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