That seller has a painful education coming.
This.
Pro tip, ANACS: Coins don't tone easily over wear....
I had raised the point of "LAR" in PM; it scared me at first.
Quite literally. :D
LDS VAM-10. Common, but interesting; there's a lot going on with that poor die. Nice grab. :)
Acetone, stat. If not tonight thn tomorrow. I see two spots which look very much like PVC, on a line between the ear and 5th right star, and the...
Yeah, I forgot about the cuds. That issue is decided. :)
Almost certainly a postmint gouge with circulation wear since. I can see metal displacement (upward) at both ends. The discovery of an actual...
You may have been wrong at some point in your life, but this is not that point. :) It'd Green Bean at 65.
Living in the real world, and putting myself in TPG shoes? MS65+ FH. Although the "+" is negotiable, having had this coin under my own loupe I...
The reason you cannot find much about this coin is because they don't actually exist, unfortunately. There is no "50 Mark" gold coin. I believe...
Originally, it was probably submitted as a bulk order by a dealer looking to get 70's, as the cost of slabbing exceeds the value of the coin. The...
Do what I do. Ignore them. :)
I pay really close attention to Kentucky and BadThad when they post.
What I would call this does not resemble "history," and would be edited by mods anyway so I won't post it.
Depends on whether or not "we" were smart enough to hold when nobody else was. :)
That would be the beginning of the appropriate time to start keeping them. To address your specific situation, though, I believe I'd be looking...
Hey, if you ain't got a gram scale with 0.01g resolution on your desk and a loupe always in your pocket, you ain't a numismatist. You're among...
Agreed, but that is what it is. You can throw a horse into a flood and it still won't drink unless it's thirsty. All it takes is a few who can...
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