I purhased it slabbed. I really don't like that photo and think I am going to take another so I can post in this thread.
My photography set up is very simple. A copy stand, two gooseneck lamps with fluorescent bulbs placed at 10 & 2 o'clock, and a Canon Powershot SD...
I love polar bears, they are my favorite animal. These coins are very special to me. I hope to add to my collection which currently stands at...
Is it nonsense because it doesn't conform to your perception of what is happening? I think he divulged that he is in his early 20's.
Yet he doesn't collect cleaned coins!
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Most certified coin collectors are aware of the NGC star designation which is used for coins with exceptional eye appeal or coins that just miss...
If you are going to defend Detecto's actions as the result of the heat of the moment, then why wouldn't you do the same for the people responding....
If he collects dreck it is a valid reason!
I plan on creating a new thread explaining the "T" and "W" designations as well as how the Gregg Bingham nickel ended up with a "T" designation...
I respect you and your opinion. I don't agree with your opinion but if you don't like slabs, that is your prerogative. The fact is that you are...
FWIW, I give you both a great big "F" for subtlety. Not a chance he is going to divulge that info now. And since you two forced me to find it on...
I think practice makes perfect. Since the large majority of my collection is slabbed, I have much more experience photographing slabbed coins....
While I agree with your sentiment about quality over quantity with respect to posts, I am not sure that using percentage of likes to total posts...
How about MS66 Jeffersons? [IMG]
Wait, did the coin have a BIN or Best Offer option or just a BIN? Can we get a link to the item?
997, 998, 999
Don't want to violate forum rules my copying and pasting so here is a link that provides the story and a photo of some Battle Creeks. NGC...
Ya know Detecto, if you are interested in problem free, affordable 18th & 19th century copper, you should seriously consider collecting conder...
Ruben, Would you be happy if the CAC had a process in place that made the TPG grade unavailable to the CAC grader?
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