Fair enough, and for the record I am not saying that attending coin shows is in any way bad. To the contrary, I am sure there is educational...
I have viewed thousands of coins in hand. And each one I got to study at my leisure, not simply gaze at for 5-10 seconds. And it isn't a...
Are you saying that you have monthly local coin shows where you live? Most people who live in numismatically depressed areas such as mine think...
Who cares? This thread is not about the semantics of the use of the word "rare." Furthermore, rarity is relative to demand. So while there are...
It seems clear from the results of the poll that people think this coin is either a good MS64 or a low end MS65. [IMG] My question is that if...
Wait, wait, wait! The guy is selling a $5K coin along with some silver bullion and shipwreck coins? That doesn't sound right, AT ALL! Is this...
I am referring to the Heritage Signature Auctions. I live in Atlantic City, the only shows that are within driving distance are those held in...
Based on Heritage Auction results, it is worth between $5,500-$6,500. If you consign the coin to a major auction house like Heritage or Stacks,...
I really like the 39-D, lets compare it to my avatar for kicks. [IMG] [IMG] A nice pair of key date Jeffies!
Okay, here are my grades: 1939-D: NGC MS67, PCGS MS66+ Nice coin, very clean 1939-S: NGC MS65 PCGS MS64 Weak strike, very baggy, nice luster...
A few things to keep in mind when submitting Jefferson Nickels. First, PCGS is more conservative in the premium gem grades than NGC and it is...
So you are saying that if it resides in an old holder MS64, but if it resides in a newer holder MS65? What is your personal opinion of the grade?...
I'm gonna say just miss MS66 because of the reed marks and vote for MS65+.
I figured you were referring to the ANACS split grades in the 80's but just wanted to verify. I usually ask for the PCGS assigned grade because...
What year is "back in the day?"
As many of you know, I have not been adding to my collection over the last few years, but earlier this month I saw this coin in a Heritage weekly...
That scratch is on the slab, not the coin.
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