I wonder, shall I start calling you Junior ? :D
Who are we ? We are the ones with the money, we are the ones who support EVERYBODY ELSE with our money ! The question that should be asked is who...
Die polish lines on coins are flaws, you are not supposed to ever be able to see die polish lines. And when dies are polished correctly you can't...
Randy I'd say you have every right to do that. In fact, given today's world, I'd say a man would be a fool if he didn't do it. That said, every...
Ya think ? Then please tell me why it is that with grades from PO1 to AU58 are determined specifically by the amount of wear on the coin ?...
Had, not have buddy. I sold all my coins many years ago. I was going to put together a mint set of Real D'Ors, as there's only a few, but quite...
That broken point you're talking about is whether or not a coin has wear. With wear, it can grade no higher than 58, without wear it's MS. It's...
I just gotta flat out disagree with that ! There sure a whole lot of them that are members of this forum, many with extensive and expensive...
Amen to that brother ! Now if only more folks would realize that.
Be still my heart ! :wideyed: Just the mere thought of it is almost too much for me ! :woot: But, I think we still got a ways to go yet :(
Well I suppose it's way past my turn to try and add to this thread again. So we'll try this one this time - the Real D'Or of Charles V and Holy...
Well, when ya consider that ducats have been being struck for going on 800 years now, and by well over 300 different countries/entities - yeah,...
I have no idea if this is what you're looking for or not, but I believe this is the catalog for at least the 5th session of that auction -...
Throughout this thread and others similar to it over the years I've tried to make something clear, but it seems that it just never sinks in....
Damn Jeff - I almost gave that a like :wideyed: Aww hell, I will anyway :smuggrin:
@Treashunt Ya hear that Frank ?????? :D
I'm tellin ya folks, ya need to take up mowing the grass for your neighbors. All ya gotta do to see the truth of that is look at this guys coins...
I always liked those but never did manage to get my hands on one. That's a nice one ;)
From what I can see of the coin I suspect MS70 would have little to no effect, the toning on that coin is far too advanced. What you're seeing on...
It's been here for a good bit longer than several years, I first saw it done about 25 years ago - and the guy doing it, said it had already been...
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