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Are you two okay? It is a joke. In order for a nickel to be silver, it has to be a counterfeit (war nickels excluded). The seller described the...
That would be one serious quality control problem by the metal alloy manufacturer. Alloys are created by mixing metals in either large arc...
Mike, What I really like is the fact that you show the same pride as I do in the way that you photograph and present your coins including...
No joke Mike, I love that coin. I guess I am one of the few that finds certain variegated toning patterns attractive, especially on a coin with...
The classic commemoratives are great coins. Some of the issues like the Illinois are extremely difficult to find with great eye appeal. I can't...
I still think it was a little harsh.
I think that is a little harsh.
My guess is that "D" mintmark on that quarter looks very clear for an P-01 coin.
I got that beat by a mile. Checkout this beautifully gold toned gem Peace Dollar from Heritage. [IMG] Here is what it really looks like: [IMG]...
Oh, I agree completely, but IMO, that is a skill you must employ with anyone's online photos. Heritage's are about the easiest to figure out IMO,...
Crusty, I know you have seen this coin in Heritage's current sale, but I figured I would point it out just in case you missed it....
I usually download the photos to my computer and then play with brightness & contrast in photoshop to get a better idea of what the coin looks...
Heritage is the best in the business hands down. Don't worry about the 15% buyers premium. Most bidders figure the premium into their bid just...
Crusty, Did you read the bottom of the OP? Well, it is Monday night and here comes the answer. Some of you were right on and others were not....
E-Bay probably isn't bad for low value items, but for the big ticket items over $1K, Heritage auction archives are the best. Since Heritage...
No, I cropped those from the slab photos to hide the grade.
As someone with a degree in metallurgy and has worked in a metals foundry, molten metal is no joke and is very dangerous, even in small quantities.
LOL, add that one to the list. Now the NGC label says: Cleaned, Polished, Artificially toned & environmental damage. Run a knife down the...
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