If the TPGs and the ANA are on the same page because the TPGs determined the standards, is there necessarily something wrong for minor deviations...
But bag marks are NOT considered wear, either as practiced by the TPGs or as listed in the official ANA grading book, right ?
If anybody has ever gone with an AU-58 Saint or MSD over an MS Saint or MSD and has pics, post 'em.
How do you tell hairlines from lines from cleaning ?
Interesting theoretical question, but I'm not sure it comes into play with any investment or quasi-investment vehicle, whether it's silver, gold,...
I wonder why if the demand is so strong why MCM and others have to keep running those specials ? When silver was above $40, did they run them...
I'm not saying that is what is happening exactly, I said based on JCP's example you could envision it happening if enough people thought and acted...
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Great points...I think this is why I can understand the TPGs sometimes doing market grading vs. technical grading. Suppose everyone thinks like...
West, there are TONS of variables. Obviously, an AU $20 Saint is going to cost a lot less for a common or even a rarer strike. For a common:...
It's historical data, it's all over the web, either the raw data (index values) or actual calculators (including or without dividends). Deals...
The FTC does not publish stock market data. It is compiled by SROs, Statistical Rating Organizations (i.e., Dow Jones, S&P, etc.). 12% is high,...
The number is mathematically calculated from any of the major indices: S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Wilshire Index, Small Cap indices...
http://www.numismaster.com/ta/numis/Article.jsp?ad=article&ArticleId=28051 "The United States Mint sold 5,530,000 silver Eagles in January and...
OK, I see what you are saying...or trying to say....but we are talking about grading -- an opinion -- on something that is supposed to be a...
The New Gold is long-duration U.S. Treasury bonds...that's what capital seeks in a crisis. In 1979, the gold market traded $800 million a day and...
No....but even someone as good as you, JP....if you saw that MS-66 MSD CAC I just bought...and tried to do 'better'...how long would it take...
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