Well, looks like Gary has signed off. The coin, if genuine, should be authenticated due to it's relative scarsity and high value. I would...
Garry, If you would, describe any scratches, rim bumps, or scuff marks that you see. Thanks.
Yes, I suppose you could look at it that way. However, it is to be expected that we will get what we ask for. If we choose to dive in to...
Well, there are several reasons as to why PCGS and NGC get the lion's share of the slabbing market. Rather than listing the reasons, let me...
Hi Jim. Hope this helps. :confused: LINK #1 LINK #2
One of the best books on grading coins is "Official A.N.A. Grading Standards for United States Coins". In the meantime, your coin appears to be...
Hello Jason, and welcome to CoinTalk. It's good to meet another member from my area of the country. :) Again, this is a Fake/Fantasy Brothel...
Best of luck to you Robin. Hope you find some treasures, and by all means, please report back.
As for myself, I collect coins in almost all grades. I have complete sets of uncirculated coins, as well as sets that are well circulated. I...
Now that the auction has ended, I thought it would be of interest to those that had followed this thread to see how it turned out. LINK
Don't know about the die crack, but that's a very impressive thumbprint. :D
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