Because you're a lot more likely to be successful passing them off. Who would question a cheap coin?
No, not really. I only mention it for those who might be swayed into thinking that cleaning is a "normal" process in numismatics, not because you...
I'll start. :) Well, now you pray that they're fakes, because if not you just cost yourself a whole_bunch of money.
Any advantage offered by slabs - and I concede there are many - disappear the moment sheer profit motive departs your list of priorities. Pure...
[IMG] [IMG] Does anything need to be said? :)
"Dern that seller and his lousy focus; the whole dern thing looks doubled." "Oh, wait...."
Curious, because as a negative on the struck coin this feature would have to be a positive on the die. Therefore, one has to think of a...
Yes, it's in pretty good condition. :) I personally consider it 64; the marks are few but in prominent locations. 65 is a possibility. This is...
Hurricane Irma didn't even form until a week after the sale. It didn't exist.
"Gotta have it yesterday?" If you wait a solid week before mailing a purchase to me, you're getting a Negative. And this guy waited longer.
It won't hurt unless you have an open sore on your finger. If you do, you'll wish you'd just slammed your tongue in a door instead. :)
I suppose it depends on your perspective. I usually get the coins I choose to bid on there, but I only bid on one or two out of every thousand I...
I'm thinking about AU53. With almost 75 known VAMs for the year and no apparent "smoking gun" pickups on your coin, we'd have to get sorta...
Hmmm. On the one hand, you have lumps of silver which aren't even legal tender. On the other hand, you have examples of history, expressions of...
I can't get over how harsh PCGS is with Washingtons, yet how lenient they are with Ikes. Yes, I get that the Ike was a difficult and seldom full...
Thank you. Now I can't say that any more. :)
MS 45?
Yes, it'll eventually eat it away, and likely deposit some of it on the coin. :) If you keep the exposure brief, you'll prolong its' life. I...
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