Yeah, I have. But then I don't, and never will, consider ACG as being a legitimate TPG. But they were the first to ever use a plastic slab, that's...
No it's not surprising at all. As previously stated it's within tolerance. The specified weight for half dollars from '71 to date is 11.340 gm....
Yes, in the early days of grading ANACS did used to grade each side individually - as did the ANA. But that was in the days before plastic slabs...
Scratch damaged coin all the way in my eyes. That one all by itself is enough, but scratches are also cumulative, meaning more than one combined...
Good books, and I define them as books that contain information found in no other books, often are. Over the years I have paid $300 or more for...
The method that C-B-D illustrated above is easy and works very well, but only with pics you have stored on your device. If you have your pics...
Correct, I pretty much assumed everybody knew that, but it's good to clarify and point it out.
Yeah, but I wonder how many recognize that it's a fake. Sure, a collector would, but I seriously doubt anybody else would.
I think people need to also be aware of something else. It's fairly common for coins to designated as problem coins on one submission, and then...
No need to apologize Alicia, you're just new here and simply didn't know. And it's not that it's against the rules per se, it's that we want to...
As for pocket pieces, yeah, I used to carry them. Most here have seen them before. Every one of them was one of these - [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I...
Trial strikes are nothing like Specimen strikes at all, Specimen strikes are special strikes made for a special reason, usually of high quality...
For the record, I'll simply stipulate there are threads about it. People have been ripped off as a result of buying and selling here on CT - it...
Just saying, not all of them are, straight on shots are provided as well. That said, to answer the OP's question, it looks like natural toning to...
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