A question for you BigTee, do you know when the coin was slabbed by PCGS ?
While I agree with what others are saying, I would not say that the coins being referred to when is talking about the large silver coins commonly...
You're right, I stand corrected :(
Sorry, but that is not a Special Mint Set. The '65 Special Mint Set was only sold in the hard plastic holders - not in the pliofilm flat packs....
Always knew there was "some reason" I liked you :D But I wouldn't include florin in the aka list, the florin is different coin - similar maybe...
Merry Christmas to everybody - hope you all enjoy the holidays !
You're right about Karuse not having pre-1601 - shouda thought of that :( But if you ever have an interest in finding out more about these coins...
More than anything else, I believe that right there is the primary reason. I first wrote about that very same thing in Numismatic News back in...
Indeed it has, and for 14 years running ! A bull market that in my experience is simply unprecedented. I find it pretty scary though for sooner...
The coin is better known as a Venetian ducat. The city state of Venice minted coins of the same basic design, with only the name of the Doge...
I'm inclined to agree, I do not think that is toning, of any kind.
All ya had to do was ask - my grading service is free, always has been ;) Oh, forgot to add this. I can also provide "Stickers" if want, they're...
Kurt I have no problem with you saying that NGC and PCGS are by far the better TPGs - have said the same thing myself more times than I can count....
But what about NGC and PCGS, do you trust your opinion over that of the graders who work at those companies ? Let me be clear here Kurt, when it...
Hmmm, when you say "lower their standards" what exactly do you mean ? I'm asking because if you mean - "would they really lower their grading...
Absolutely ! And none of them matter as much as mine - to me anyway :D
There are still plenty of collectors who do not collect by date and mint. Lots of them in fact, just one kind are known as Type Collectors. Then...
The answer to that is maybe. Yes, it might. Actually it can be both. And in fact often is. Ya see this is what I was trying to explain above...
For the most part, yes. Here's the thing, and it's already been touched on in this thread. There are methods by which a coin can be artificially...
Not sure where you looked, maybe you mean you looked in this thread only. But, if you go to this page - https://www.cointalk.com/forums/ Then up...
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