I totaly disagree about not slabbing the coins. Here is the reason more than likely he didn't want you to get them graded. Grading is an Art and...
Frank What gets me is that this is almost what PCGS did....SGS says they won't grade coins unless they grade MS60 or PF60 at least----PCGS says...
There is already a thread about this---and so not to confuse others I'm going to lock this one as it was started after this one.....
One bit of advice---don't tell the dealer you don't know anything about coins---some dealers are always looking for a fast buck and so just ask...
After you posted the address here sooo many times with when the coins were coming maybe someone decided to pick it up for you ?... Speedy
WOW--that one is great!! Speedy
This is one question that I really would like to know---I don't have any idea how to answer it so here it is... How does a person get to be a...
If you want to get an experts thoughts on it I would send it to PCI---IIRC they are the ONLY grading company that will put the weight on the slab...
It will make the set more marketable--and more than likely you will be able to get more $$ for it. I for one I would buy a 1916-D or a 1942/1...
I think you are doing what is needed---get her the folders---maybe a magnifying glass....and some rolls from the bank....lets say $10 a week in...
From what I can see it looks alright---I'll post a photo of a real MM and then maybe you can tell yourself... I'll go find a photo and post it...
Midas Didn't you even read what the first posted quoted from PCGS??? They DO get coins graded MS70 but because they are afraid that the coin MAY...
I got them today!!!...thanks alot!!! Speedy
That is why I use NGC ;) Speedy
Good going!! Speedy
Could you get a larger scan of the D mintmark on the 1916-D?....if you can't that is alright---its just too small for me to really tell if there...
AU53---I think the stars were weak when they were struck so that is why they don't have the detail. Speedy
Well most of the time I have a list of coins I'm hunting---the coins must be in my grade range--price range---but most of all have great eye...
They are really cool coins as while I don't own one I love to look at them. When you do get one---lets says its a Half Dollar--if you are going...
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