That cheek is really rough, MS61
What you are calling fiery copper red I usually refer to as burnt orange but that is just my personal preference. Regarding a premium, your coin...
I use CFLs and yes, Borgata chips rule! While I agree with North Korea about the DSLR, they are expensive and require a much longer period of...
You really shouldn't need to use diffused lighting with a mint state Morgan Dollar. Your problem is that you are not getting enough light on the...
Attractively toned Walking Liberty Halves are not easy to find. I call this one "Peaches & Lavender". [IMG]
Don't take this the wrong way as your photos are nice, but if you show us Shane's photos of this coin, we might change our minds about the...
Siggi, Your new shop looks fantastic. Please tell me that your sign for the shop is the same as your avatar, because your avatar is as cool as...
Millrat, the color on that coin is very impressive, I would place it in the 7-10X premium category. What is the grade of the coin? I assume it...
LOL, I still post from time to time, when something interests me.
Shane has a dedicated following of Franklin collectors which may have pushed up the price, but I am sticking with my first instinct on this one....
Can you provide a link to your auction listing so that we can see how you presented the coin? Personally, I think that negging someone over a $9...
It occurs to me that over the years I have never owned a PCGS Doily or an NGC generation 1 black slab. I have owned a bunch of 1st generation...
These usually retail in the $50-$60 range but since yours has attractive toning and a star designation, I will say that fell just short of 3...
The DDR's for 1945 Jeffersons are on the Philly coins. Any doubling on the coin in question is almost certainly an after effect of the scanning...
Jeffersons look MS63-64 Walker looks AU
In August 2012, I purchased a 1942-S Jefferson Nickel NGC MS67 5FS from Mt. Lassen Coins and he included a raw 1941-D Jefferson Nickel with my...
Unlike most people who write articles like this, the author actually made a genuine attempt to establish his numismatic credentials and give the...
This one started as a PCI MS67 and downgraded to an NGC MS66: [IMG] [IMG] One outta two ain't bad!
Better late than never! The original grade (PCI MS67) and new grade (NGC MS67) are the same: [IMG] [IMG] Nobody guessed MS67, oh my!
While I don't usually attempt to defend E-Bay sellers, it is very possible that the person selling the coin does not know that there is a...
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