Yeah, unfortunately. The key for this one is the rim, which is completely developed on your coin as shown by the fact that it was there to take...
Keep in mind, part of the reason for the 1942/41's from both mints is the location of the 4 had to be changed as well as the final digit, to...
Well, to be fair that's only one small aspect of who he is and what he's doing for the hobby; he's a good guy offering a decent product and I...
There is no use speculating until we see the coin. There are so many aspects of die wear, planchet and strike anomalies which can lead an inexpert...
The original coin is gone. Two new sellers have appeared, selling the same coin from the same images. Along with the same assortment the original...
PCGS has changed their tune on these over the years, as well. [ATTACH]
Hope so, because the rest of it is so sharp, but the spot above the T in MONTICELLO is suspect. Given the quality of the rest, I'm inclined to...
Appropriate for Zlincolns, maybe. :)
NGC must choose not to give SMS coins the same assumption of quality as Proofs. Note they bestow "MS" grades on them.
That is relevant enough so I'd be quite ready to change my opinion with images taken under more favorable circumstances. First thing is to always...
Of course he's recommending a Dino-Lite; he sells them. :) That said, they are a major player in that category, and offer a product of higher...
Honestly, I'm more worried about the "old-fashioned" ways of counterfeiting. Optical measuring & design technology capable of scanning a given...
You're remarkably similar to me, in other words. :) Except, being a little more experienced, I don't limit my random shiny object acquisition to...
Essential intelligence doesn't necessarily prepare one for the viciousness of court testimony. A good lawyer needs to practice a form of...
It isn't so much their resolution as the materials they're able to print with - nothing which is remotely up to being a die or resembling a coin....
PCGS specifically excludes 1937 FS-101 from their designations as "too minor." They won't attribute it....
At PR69RB (not even CAM or DCAM), aside the color the coin isn't even worth the cost of the slab. Heck, it doesn't even appear in the PCGS...
And a wonderful MLB-worthy curveball it was. :) My first impression upon looking at the image was, "Golly, I gotta be careful about what the...
Here are the reasons why your coin was a better candidate for conservation than the OP's: 1) Green. Whether or not you actually do something to a...
These are first and foremost, by far the most important factors in evaluating 1909-S VDB specimens. The "serifs" are completely wrong, likely...
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