I give the 1914S at the top of the thread a VF. I give the 1914S at the bottom of the thread an XF. Two different coins, two different mm...
I was the only attendee at noon The last show I attended in Connecticut (October 19) was empty. When I walked in at noon, I was the only...
We need a 1962 nickel & 1962 cent to complete the set. Very best regards, collect89
five more toned proof sets Originally Posted by mrbrklyn [IMG] Does NGC still grade and slab sets like that? Ruben Yeah I want to know that to....
I look forward to more on Monday. Taking the photo of such an obviously nice proof coin is not easy. I'll assume that the marks on the obverse...
Welcome welcome welcome. Regarding (preserving) silver & nickel. I've been told to ALWAYS neutralize the coin after preserving it. If an acid...
I don't know if this particular set came from a flat pack or box. I doubt that it was cherry picked from several sets. All the coins have...
When you look at the half dead-on, then it is cameo. The photo I posted was shot dead-on. However, when you look at different angles it is...
NGC says PF67 with no cameo designation I tried my best to get a better close-up photo on just the Franklin but I failed to capture the coin very...
If you had the choice between buying a proof set in 2x2s or AN IDENTICAL SET OF COINS still in its original mint packaging, which would you...
Coinfest show is in Stamford Connecticut Hello Ruben, The Coinfest show is in Stamford Connecticut next week. It is at the Stamford Hilton...
no hairlines There are no hairlines visible with a quartz lamp & 3x magnification. I will take photos with good resolution tonight and post...
porous & genuine? You Indian cent enthusiasts have seen a lot more 1863 cents than I have. The cent depicted has a completely porous surface,...
regrets..... 18 years ago a dealer by the name of Harold Cudahy (deceased) offered me a chocolate brown proof large cent for $1,000. It would...
Every coin in this 5-piece proof set has matching toning. The TPG gave all the coins the same numerical grade (The cent has the suffix RB). I'd...
Don't eat the chocolate coins! Melamine Warning The little chocolate coins which are made in China may contain the Melamine that children's...
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