It is a real shame that PCGS does not guarantee against PVC. I will say from experience that NGC does: I bought a few Moroccan coins which had...
No, that is rim damage.
Sorry for the delay in posting the next one. Heritage was down for a few days, and then there has been some stuff going on that has prevented me...
For doug it should be electrum, like the coins his pal Croesus made.
There is a DDO on the Apollo commem, both the business strike and proof versions. That's pretty cool, because you don't find DDOs very often on...
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I mostly agree with these, except for #8 - Buyer's Remorse. First, you should never buy a coin for which you might feel remorse. You should...
My understanding was that they only sold duplicates. Harry Bass had a tendency to buy everything, such that he'd have several examples of very...
I guess I'm not sure what you're referring to, then. Are you not referring to the threads here? :...
Coinzip is back. Heritage is not.
If you want to read more about the history of seated figures on coins, check out this awesome Registry set:...
Ah, completely forgot that I had one of those, too (in prooflike condition)! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
You'll find quite a few bullion dealers. Even the numismatically oriented dealer often has a few bullion pieces on the side - but the buying and...
It means "questionable toning." We use this when the toning doesn't look quite right, but we can't definitely state AT (artificial toning). This...
I consider them damage and will not buy a chopped coin. Many others consider them an interesting part of the coin's history, and collect them....
I had considered QT, but I'm wondering if it may have come back as damaged due to those reverse marks. Either way, I'm at VF-details, avoid.
I'm not building a set, per se, but I do have one: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
That sounds delightful! Enjoy.
Your best bet might be one of these two:...
I certainly can't argue with that price difference ;)
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