When my bust half collection walked off several years ago Hugh Woods merely asked me for a copy of the police report. Two weeks later I had a...
Actually, some were struck with 4.;)
It's not a truly linear scale. For example, the 109a would usually garner about a 1.5X premium in F to VF like the OP. At the same time a...
Yes, it is 109a, an R-4 die marriage
I never knew they went away.
Hoping to add??? 1827 O-137, O-148, and O-149 Since VF to XF examples of these three would run me well over 100K--if I could even find them--the...
Ebay--along with other on-line sellers--has put a lot of local storefront dealers out of business. So, yes, in many cases it has destroyed those...
Actually saw and bought a LOT more coins...And came out a lot further ahead since I saw what I was buying instead of depending on pictures.
unlikely, but they do exist... [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Sure it's an investment...I figure that the relaxation and accompanied stress release have netted me at least 800K dollars over the years due to...
And if so then he is a successful seller, not an idiot. Rather unprincipled, but still successful.
Your fight is with NGC, not Coast to Coast. They are the ones who declared the coin was market acceptable. Send it to them under their guarantee.
Somebody likes chocolate? [IMG] [IMG]
XF-40 ...from the pics I don't see any harsh cleaning.
Not if someone bites.
Thanks...55 years later and it is still one of my favorite coins with that magical 7 in the date. Cost me 4 dollars and 25 cents. Which while it...
First coin I ever bought was this one--and only after I was able to satisfy the local dealer that I had learned enough about coins to tell him why...
I have never understood the "conditional rarity" collector. I personally would prefer overall rarity. That's just me, though. I have nothing...
;);)
Only on the Overton 101, 102, and 110 die marriages (all 3 used the same reverse die). It's not recut on the 108a. You will also find that most...
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