If the chatter on the PCGS forum is symptomatic, it seems that what was considered market acceptable ( PCGS gradable) in the past is not so much...
Here is a closeup of the mint mark.Suppose to be a type V according to VA&M. [IMG]
With Frank's kind permission, I am posting shots of a 1960 example of a small date over a large date design doubling. There are also examples of...
When my mother died, I was cleaning the house out and emptied left over flour containers, corn meal, etc. and guess what I found. Nothing...
Also remember it is possible to AT coins in TPG holders since they are not air tight, especially with older generation holders. Newer holders are...
We seem to be forgetting that uncirculated can be Red, red-brown , or brown. I recall 30 years ago, that Unc included the RB, and Bn ; BU the red...
Hi Andy, and welcome! Even if you don't have photos, could you list a few of the labels, especially with the name or initials of the company...
Aisle 10B, right next to 100 year old, "original" , bright white silver dollars :D Jim
2nd coin There has been as usual, many auctions which have been url-ed on ebay to draw attention to a specific point or discussion as to value...
Hi Bill, Wonderful coin! I will certainly search out your past threads. If it doesn't take much effort, could you suggest reference material...
Prices are pretty flat up to MS-64 or so. Some higher end MS64 may go for $300 plus. I think this was a fair price ( Considering the small...
Beautiful Zohar!! Did you buy it at auction, show or coin store ( if you don't mind saying) as that is a very well preserved Taler. Jim p.s....
Looks like post mint damage, just random where it hit as it cuts across the lower portion also. Jim
Hmmm, I think one of my college girl friends said that once. But she had "toned" scales and was a AU-58 slider .:whistle: Jim
I would go MS63, especially if the "?? blotch" near the I in IN GOD is there. When I blow it up to full size, it looks like an alien in a flying...
Better photos would help, I think it would do a 63RB @ PCGS and MS64RB @ NCG. I would consider a higher grade unless you just want the space...
The scorpion was trapped on a small branch as the flood level rose. He was destined for certain death. He saw a frog swimming by and asked him to...
Bill, is this a photo through your microscope? They are bad at "color blooming" and color balance. If you have the software that can do so, photo...
I Wonder if I will get smacked if I sell Snake River Potatoes on the bay? Better not, someone will claim they are "juiced". You know I did not...
Also the origin of the raw potato before baking is important due to the amount of sulfur the tuber ( as a root crop) absorbed from the ground. An...
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