:confused::confused::confused::confused::confused: Rickie, I can't tell if you are joking or not. He is not a thief. This is his registry set...
That explains it. There is some doubling on all of the reverse lettering but it is much more prominent on the lower lettering. I don't know why...
In preparation for tommorrow's 5PM deadline for the 2009 NGC registry set awards, I was searching through previous winners. When I saw that a...
While I agree with your assessment, I believe it is pretty easy to figure out which members of online forums know their stuff and which ones are...
Jim, I am not sure where you got your information about the FS 030.3, but the doubling is not on E PLURIBUS UNUM. The doubling on this variety...
I know that ;), what I really want to ask is: were you able to see anything that would enable you to definitively conclude they are AT? Don't...
In this particular case I paid 12X Numismedia Wholesale.
I will answer the first three questions this way. If neither myself or any expert can definitively tell the difference between the two, then yes...
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There is also very little evidence that these pieces are AT. When the Appalachians first hit the market, they drove prices between $200-$500. Then...
NGC is much more stringent with the full step designation and PCGS is more strict with grade of Jeffersons. I don't know if either would give it...
You are right on my friend. The coin's surfaces are low end even for a NGC Jefferson. The hit in the left obverse field is the most bothersome...
That is my hobby within my hobby. I write all of my own coin descriptions. Feel free to read some in my registry set. My favorite is my 1944-P....
The story is that the coins were originally from an estate somewhere in the Appalachian mountains in 2000. The coins were submitted and sold by a...
For tips on grading steps, use the excellent guide provided above along with my thread from earlier this year. http://www.cointalk.com/t49827/...
I would like to present my most recent acquisition: A 1944-D Appalachian Toned Jefferson Nickel NGC MS67. A wondrous coin with green toning...
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I agree. Most people have the answer to their questions at their fingertips; all they have to do is type. They don't even need to find the free...
In order to answer that question, we would need to know what your goal is. From my perspective, these coins are very affordable even certified in...
We also need to consider that Heritage uses and assembly line photography set up as well. In general, they do take very good photos, but due to...
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