I think pedigrees from notable collectors add something - Col. Green, EPN, etc. - even if the two I have are EPN's discards, that means something...
I wuld have to check my pics, but e-h might have been just before they started using the computer and so the original info might be in the ledgers...
Why - to use NGC's price guide it was an $125 coin as a 65. As a solid 66 it's a $185 coin... It sold for 3.5K due to the rarity of the holder......
Also interesting how 3 of 4 graded it 60/60 and 1 graded it 63/60 - also the surface was below average. Even in those days, an MS60 with below...
I have several of those holders. They were made, after market by Capitol Plastics. They still use the little plastic screws to this day. There...
The law doesn't specify thickness https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/31/5112
No retirement Just normal losses combined with large current mintages. Play the game, say there are 100 quarters in existence and you lose 5...
Google too is your friend if you avoid the obvious Wikipedia articles and look for better sources... for example...
Kurt- have you seen the condition of some of the worst of the EACs? Not the damaged ones found with a metal detector, but the ones that were just...
I can't really guess how well 11 capsules will sit. It won't work for me - a typical "gentleman's pocket" would be 44 cents - a SL quarter, dime...
The copper-nickel in a nickel is an alloy - ideally a uniform mix of copper and nickel atoms. If the mix is not quite uniform, over time as the...
These frames are two clear silicone sheets held together by friction (mine has a magnetic flap that holds the two sides opposite the hinge)....
Great people - I met them at an ANA show when I was looking for something very specific (and odd) and they didn't have it but sent me to the right...
Yes, he's another one of those great dealers who if you catch him on a slow day, he'll talk your ear off and you'll learn a ton.
He's dead Jim I'm a Doctor man, not a coroner
What's a flashlight? I have an app on my phone... :woot:
NGC's images are designed not to show the coin in it's best view, but as diagnostic images. Charmy and others have posted pictures of the photo...
Could be that very few made the grade. Nobody sits on easily flippable resalable product.
It's very easy to see huge differences in a picture taken with diffuse probably fluorescent light vs. direct like such as an Ikea Jansko....
The capitol region coin community is not that large. There are two retail shops in Lacey, one of which is primarily sports cards. PM me the name...
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