I've seen coins from this seller for a long time, and have yet to find a coin which appeals to me. Read into that what you wish...Mike
It includes the current price of gold, although at a lower level. That said, the greysheet would be a more accurate estiamte of the value of the...
[img] PCGS graded the coin MS 63. My subjective in-hand assessment: I agree with the grade, but wouldn't really bat an eye if the coin...
Thanks for your comments, Ben. However, the second set of photos is nothing more than a resized copy of the first photo -- no manipulation has...
I found one more strongly struck: http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=346&Lot_No=6147#Photo A bit pricier though. :)
900fine, The thing that first drew me to the coin is the exceptional strike (for this coin) -- the 1883 no cents nickel is a coin known for...
Please grade the following coin, and also guess the grade PCGS assigned to it: [img][img] [img] [img] As always, your comments on the...
There are no coins, short of bullion coins bought for near spot, I would consider short term investments. Unless you think you're a good enough...
I'm glad to hear your coin is authentic, and I appreciate the additional info! Please don't take my comments on the photographs as a critique...
The photos are overexposed, which is generally a warning sign for me as it hides problems. The coins surfaces don't look natural -- they look...
As a series, I think it is highly doubtful. There are simply too many of them to collect as a series, they are too hard to find nice, and they...
From the photos, I would grade it PASS. :( Sorry...Mike
In general a matched set will "look" the best to the widest audience, and that generally means business struck coins due to the price of early...
The answer is simple: DEMAND. Enjoy your seated dimes (or half dimes). Collect them for what they are. Do not look to make money because of...
Too big.
My type set is mixed with both MS and PR coins. Most of my moderns are business strikes, most of the types prior to 1936 are in proof, and those...
For $10, it's hard to say you did poorly.... The first coin looks very nice. The second is a bit light on the frosting, but still very...
First off, it is not unusual at all for coins to go on eBay and other retail venues for more than sheet pricing. Second, an above average coin...
[after further review] VF details, cleaned, net F.
For those of you who don't know him, Tim is one of the good guys. Welcome Tim...Mike
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