So, with the VF grade for the second one, are you guys taking into account the scratches? I think they both have at least XF details(comparing to...
Here is an NGC EF-40 for reference, though I think they may have overgraded that one IMO....
I have my two 2.5 dollar gold classic heads for you experts to grade. The first is an 1834. The second is 1838-O(Breen 6152 variety). I mention...
WOW! It is encouraging to me to know that you have a decent shot at this. I can provide similar supporting evidence. I'm not sure if it is an...
Toad, I think you should take close-ups of the date(with a sharp light source) and post them. The coin pictured doesnt seem to show any overlap,...
Oldman, Please keep me updated how you are addressing this. I'm obviously in a similar boat here(except my purchase was a month ago). thanks, John
Hey. I was the unfortunate guy who bought that coin, and am battling to get my money back. The problem was, that the coin was originally in a...
Well, it may get to the point where even the "knowlegable honest seller", will be fooled. I personally think that counterfeit slabs are much...
I don't think it's counterfeit. I think it wore down as a jewelry piece and then it was tooled poorly. I agree.wow, do I ever wish you guys were...
thanks guys! yeah, the $1 and $3 are some of my favorites, and I had a funny feeling about that one. I want to make sure that I purchase a REAL...
Good point toad!
Maybe its just me, but this coin doesn't look right. I was comparing to the one I have, and the details in the pic look really grainy to...
AHAHAHA!! That is hilarious! It is obvious that he is joking around, though I'm sure there is some chap that might take him seriously. I would bid...
Yeah, that second one would be a crazy ridiculous buy!! I wonder if you can turn down the contrast a little in photoshop and pull out a few of the...
I have been amazed to see the trashed $3 gold coins listed in those "absentee bid" aucions. Here is an example of an extremely worn copy that has...
Hey toad. I can see by your purchases that you are a bargain hunter like me....hehe.:) Don't get down on yourself, you can find a decent "real"...
Ah yes, I would be the soul that purchased this coin. I didn't realize it at first, but it seemed funny to me. I brought the coin to several...
Hey guys! As many of you know from reading my post, I was one that fell into this trap. Thanks for bringing this thread onboard toad!! Here is a...
I filed a dispute with paypal, but it is only between me and the seller. I doubt he will concede; so should I upgrade it to a claim?:hammer:...
"Remember, cons are cons and can twist almost anything you say!" No kidding! According to my feedback, the Abom claims that I deal in...
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