PCGS MS67, but I think the slab is a bit dirty.
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Mine was an 1880 Trade Dollar.
The Eiko's I tried had the same issue; I'll see if I can dig up my records to see if was the same model or not. The socket extender is a fairly...
I use these CFL's, which claim to have a CRI of 95. But as I noted, I need to use them on a socket extender....
Congrats and good luck! I use a Beseler CS-14. It's very nice to work with and sturdy enough to hold a medium format film camera (Pentax 645n...
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Got this one and the usual thread notifications. Thanks.
The body of these "safes" are of 19-gauge steel less than 1/20th of an inch thick. That's slightly thinner than the steel in a typical office...
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Thanks. I also found this article. Neither mention the rumored OSS issuance. http://numismaster.com/ta/numis/Article.jsp?ad=article&ArticleId=10311
In another forum, an acquaintance claimed she owned an Maria Theresa thaler "counterfeited" by the U.S. Office of Strategic Services. A 1963...
A junk shop find. I'm not sure this qualifies as a coin, but it does have an 1880 date... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I would suggest treating coins from this company identically to any other raw coin. Numismatic Investments of New England started business in...
If money flowed in either direction as part of the settlement, I wonder how they are going to hide it?
I might not have a lot of Morgan Dollars, but I guess I have even less shame. I probably stapled this into the 2x2 around 1970 or 1971. [ATTACH]...
I use 30 watt "Indoor Sunshine" bulbs with stated output of 1750 lumens.
As an example, take a look at the application form from Hugh Wood who is the provider in partnership with the ANA. You'll see that they ask about...
Some general advice. Rather than starting with a brand, start by determining the level and type of protection you need. Your coin insurer, for...
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