Nope.
Grading from those pictures is not a matter of skill, its a matter of luck. If you improve your picture skills, we'll improve our grading skills....
Is Specimen #3 a different variety? Sometimes, when someone discovers a variety and publishes it, people start looking and find a whole bunch of...
I got the grades a few days ago, and I'm kinda disappointed: Nickel: MS-65* 5FS 68D #1: MS-64 68D #2: MS-65 70D: MS-64 PL Walker: MS-65 I...
The Kunsthistorisches in Vienna has a pretty fantastic display of coins. The entire third floor of the museum is coinage.
They'll same day grade whatever anyone wants for whoever wants it. You just have to pay for it. Not many people have coins valuable enough to...
The standards at PCGS and NGC have been fairly consistent throughout their entire existence. There was no "flood of inexperienced graders" - and...
Gradeflation is real. Anyone who doubts it hasn't been paying attention. Just ask the old-timers.
Treat anything graded by SEGS as raw. Sure, Larry Briggs is knowledgeable on Seated material, but his grading is.... less so.
I think you need a photo-editing software suite which has a circle crop feature..... For example, in photoshop, this task takes approximately 7...
I don't see anything.
I've seen ICG at our local club show a couple of times, but not consistently (The show is about 60 tables, twice a year). I'm guessing that Randy...
You don't need to pre-sort or have any list memorized. You just need to know what an RPM or DDO/R looks like. Once you've identified that the coin...
For the 1997D, the obverse looks PL but the reverse doesn't look like it makes it. The 99D looks close, but I'm guessing the mirrors just aren't...
I'm not familiar with that term. What does it mean?
I'd say you paid a fair price. You didn't get a deal, and you didn't get a dud.
Yes.
8000 threads of LOOK WHAT RARE ERROR I FOUND IN THE BULK LOT incoming! Haha! Just teasing you coinman1234 ;)
I am still amazed that a DDO of that magnitude escaped detection for this long. Congrats on the find!
I think the odds are very good. However, I think your eyeballs will fall out of your head before you finish searching them all. That is not a task...
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