Here is a genuine coin beside the fake coin. Note the numbers in the date don't match the real coin. [ATTACH] Note the lumps of metal in the...
I have an American Silver Eagle that a club gave to me many years ago as a thank you for speaking to their group. It came in a little folder. Over...
These two pieces were on the PCGS site this morning. I am posting them here to warn collectors NOT to depend on the holders for detecting...
In the old days this coin would have probably been cracked out and sent in for another round of grading. Today CAC is the new crack-out for some...
Time for the reveal ... [ATTACH] This is one of those unusual "duel endorsement" coins where Eagle Eye and CAC both had a look at it and liked...
If I remember correctly, it was a “homer” series. Unlike the most recent World Series, the home team always won. There were four games in LA so ...
This Civil War token stock die is not that hard to find. The trouble is a lot of the tokens that have it seem to come beat-up. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Given the fact that the cent has a huge collector base, it does not need to be made for general circulation any more, but it should be in Proof...
You showing you age. "The 5th" or 4/5 ths of a quarter went out about the time I turned 21. The Alcohol industry saw the chance to switch to go...
Just before they left Washington, the original Senators had Harmon Killebrew, Jim Lemon and hard hitting rookie named Bob Allison who hit a lot of...
In Borchardt's defense, he was caught between the rock and the hard place. The first time around, he called the coin an EAC Fine-15. I would have...
It's also great that this forum is not "owned" by the grading company. If you post too many, sometimes any, of their mistakes and you will get the...
I remember that episode. At the time, I knew that there was no way that coin was worth $20 during the Great Depression. The value was probably...
This Corona Virus lock-down, which seems to be and in fact might be endless is getting to me and my wife. Her patience is at an end, especially...
Here is another early half cent. NGC graded this one MS-61, Brown. The biggest negative to this piece is that the date is weak, which an...
There are few coins I miss but not many. Most everything I have sold was as a dealer or becuase I upgraded them. If you get something better, it's...
I would think so, but you can never tell what mood the graders are in. Is it totally original and has never been touched with baking soda or...
The slab grade is probably MS-63. These coins are bears to find in true Mint State. The market grade is probably in the MS-62 range. I bought a...
That fact is huge. I would think that it would make you coin much easier to sell. When I was shopping for a Vitellius denarius, I saw many pieces...
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