but that would ruin the illusion that it's MS-70, Ruben!
it is not a suggestion to hide who you are, that's not at all what i am suggesting! What I am suggesting is a seperate account where you can be as...
congrats on completion of the set!! I'd love to see the whole thing some time!
I sit corrected. Thanks Jaime, I missed that first sentence, and it makes all the difference!
lol, sorry Frank... see what I know??? nothing! Just ask my kids! ;)
Glad to see you back, rickie! and even more glad to hear that the knee is improving! The notes that you post here give me the enjoyment of a...
5 troy pounds IIRC. A 5 pound (denomination) coin would be about a $15 gold piece, so that doesn't compute to me, but I have been a bit "thick"...
you could always create a second "neutral" account to post from, using the admin tag only for admin stuff. Even if that violates forum rules,...
I also wanted to add that this discussion seems to be talking about eye appeal and whether or not the coins merit stars based on eye appeal, when...
Given these criteria... from a technical standpoint if you are looking at a "star or no star" based on NGC's guidelines that means that the...
I think that you also realize what we are saying and that at times we also make examples of the ridiculous to prove the mere possibility of a...
Doug, Have you ever seen two higher-end coins on which "all things are equal"? Each coin should be judged on it's own. The TPGs grading of...
Man, talk about a tough choice! The Barbers, the gold. ::::drool:::: ok... here goes: I love the S VDB cent best. Let's face it, it's one of...
coinman, you are comparing apples to oranges. You cannot look at a 1928-S and compare it to the strike characteristics of a 1917 anymore than you...
Elaine, I was referring to the 2008 clad proof sets
agreed, but Kanga suggested we grade it and the image was all that I had to go on.
elaine, how many 2008 clad proof sets did you buy?
personally, I think that the coin is undergraded
This may be a semantical argument, but when you look at the prices realized in a major auction on say, an 1804 Dollar, the coin is currently worth...
Mike, the TPG has something to say about the ultimate grade of the coin. The coin is not what it is until the TPG grades it, therefore they have...
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