Where is Statequarterguy? These questions are right up his alley!
$0 The large majority of my collection is slabbed by either NGC or PCGS and I don't spend a dime on grading fees. Simply purchase all of your...
Here is the definition of a clashed die: In the case of the Mercury Dime, the leaves surrounding the fasces on the reverse are imparted on the...
Can you imagine what a stupendous coin #5 would be if it had either full details or even full steps?
Does anyone own a leaved variety clashed die Mercury Dime? I have been searching for a gem state NGC or PCGS example for years without any...
It sounds like this one is a paid pedigree. NGC allows submitters to purchase pedigreed labels....
Perhaps not, Eliasberg was most famous for completing a collection that included every US coin by date/mm. When you see a US coin with the...
Guess the grade threads are invaluable tools in teaching people how to grade coins. If you have no interest in learning how to grade coins, I can...
For those that are unaware, Tom dubbed me "Thurston" on the PRWE forum and that comment was directed at me.
Wow, A completely unprovoked insult cast in my direction from none other than TomCorona. You seem to understand that there are coin collectors...
Ironically, I find that this forum is not near serious enough. It is like a crab cake with no crab meat. I do what I can, but it seems that...
This entire thread is a disgrace!
After reading this, I could not shake the image of a kid poking a hornets nest with a stick from my mind.:D
Here is my opinion. He ain't a kid, it ain't a shame, he is trying to scam some poor compassionate sucker out of some money by knowingly listing...
All we could muster is nine votes huh? BUMP!:headbang:
The examples that you provided are not pedigree's IMO. A pedigree refers to ownership of the item. Usually, only pedigree's of notable...
First things first. This is a photo of the pattern (Judd-1315) that you are talking about. Is this what your coin looks like? [IMG] Secondly,...
I can't wait. I love to view other Jefferson collections and I am sure you are aware, very few collectors bother to photograph them.
I own 4 of the MEL's in MS65 and they all have the same appearance. I just figured that was the standard they applied to this series. The photo...
Early Proof Jefferson have an alluring way of presenting the coin with all intended detail that escapes most Jefferson Nickels. The overall...
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