What do you mean -- you mean protection-wise or ability to clearly see the coin ?
For me....well, I've never submitted so I'm projecting....unless I KNEW I would be losing money when I sold the coin, I'd probably keep it in the...
And by better, I really mean....which do YOU prefer ? Because if you were almost certain that "cracking it out" would lead to a 1 and MAYBE even...
Burdette's book on SAINTS pretty much has the same Gillio Wells section as Bower's Guide Book. So not much more detail to help there. So...best...
In what way ?
I created a thread on Coin Shows here last year or late in 2019 and reported that a number of small shows that I had been meaning to try for years...
Who or what is "L&C" ?
Go to some coin shows (when this Covid crap ends)....and check out stuff in-person. And scan threads at sites like CoinTalk. Myself, I am...
I wanted to see if the Monthly Garden State/Parsippany (NJ) show was on for tomorrow (1st Sunday of each month) but as the Super Bowl is on, I...
Jeff, what would be interesting is if the pre-WF hoard of 1908 NM's were graded "on a curve" because they generally had mediocre features...and...
Jeff, I can't find a quote for a 1908 NM MS-68 before the Well hoard hit (I have MS60/63/65 quotes in the Burdette book), but I am sure that would...
Bob, the short answer is that PCGS coins have traditionally traded at a premium -- all other things (including grade being equal) -- to NGC coins....
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