I think the best way to answer your question Randy would be for you to ask yourself a different question - why did you buy them in the first place...
I would also strongly recommend Hugh Wood for your coin insurance.
Now that is what going to a coin show is all about !
I can't say with any certainty that it is, but that could be one of my old ones Jeff, I did carry a '99. If it is they definitely added some...
To test the accuracy of the chart go about it from the other direction - weigh some coins, VG or better. You'll soon find out that they are within...
Yes. And they didn't just tolerate them, they specified them, actually needed the tolerances, they were a necessity. All you have to do to realize...
Guilty your honor :) And for the record, I voted against those dogs with no legs to speak of !
No it will not ! To understand why it won't, and can't, all you have to do is understand what verdigris actually is. The easiest way to do that is...
He was doing fine the last I spoke to him but that was several months ago.
The coin is within the specified tolerance for weight Scrogggy.
All the TPGs offer the service, even some private individuals offer the service. But every one of them will say their methods are proprietary and...
Yeah, he's around, visited CT yesterday according to his profile. As for threads, since you mentioned him in your first post I kind of assumed...
Acetone dissolves and removes 100% of PVC residue 100% of the time. So as I said above, if there was any PVC residue on the coin, it's gone now....
Xylene isn't going to help. And if there was any PVC residue on the coin the acetone has already removed it. This is your before picture, look at...
I think all but some of the newer members know this - I sold my entire collection in 2006 - and haven't bought a coin or collected any since. But...
It's a little more than completely natural, it is way beyond common for coin collectors. The vast majority of collectors got through periods in...
A lot of people call them, or refer to them as milk spots but the spots we see in the pics in this thread are not milk spots. Milk spots are...
This is far more common than most people think. And Burton is right, it occurs when the planchets are punched out of the strip. In simple terms...
They are not milk spots. The spots you see on the reverse were caused by some foreign material getting onto the coin. In all honesty, it looks...
The doldrums ? That's sure not how I'd phrase it. The most recent bear market in coins that started in 2008, and kept dropping until the end of...
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