The same rules for proper storage applies to those as it does for any other coin. Place them all in hard plastic holders. Place them all in an...
Correct, damage is damage and it doesn't matter how, where, when, or why it occurred. The only thing that does matter is that it is there ! And it...
It's absolutely damaged and should never have been given a clean grade - let alone a 66 ! And its not just the rev, the obv is damaged too.
No, it commonly forms on silver and gold as well. All it takes are minute traces of copper, whether it was intended to be in the alloy or not....
To Wax or Not to Wax, That is the question?? I'll just say I wouldn't recommend it and let it go at that.
Yeah, that poor horse has probably been beaten more times than any other horse ! And there are countless numbers of threads and posts on the...
Far from it ! Overall the coin market is approximately 35% higher than the lowest it's been since 2003. And still climbing.
Sent you a PM (Private Message) about this, read it.
I'd go with both. Yes. Prominent and obvious. In depth, all of it at the beginning. Yes, but add a note explaining they are estimates. Yes.
Geez ! Gettin so a guy can't have any secrets anymore ! 'Course those events were published in the papers of the day :cool: Papers - paper money...
Yes, mahogany is best but even that is still bad. As are all the finishes that can be applied to it, and any and all lining materials which are...
:wideyed: The pigs are flying, the pigs are flying !! :D
Coin World - both the paper and online versions.
You can try this one - https://www.cointalk.com/threads/beginning-coin-collecting.13996/#post-158309
OK, but given your purpose, which I've highlighted above, have you decided to use the grading standards of one specific TPG or are you trying to...
I'll ask you one question. Are you really sure you want to design this system to grade coins based on the way the TPGs grade coins in today's world ?
Boy I guess !! That took some work ! And yet that amount of work is dwarfed by the time period your set covers - over 2,400 years ! Impressive !
Just use your fingers and forget the gloves.
It's not unusual for different TPGs to have directly opposite opinions on grade and or authenticity. In fact there have been many times that I...
In the vast majority of cases the graders only see the coins raw. But, there are a couple of exceptions. One would be if you request a...
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