No, he didn't hurt the anything by doing what he did. The coin was pocket change when he got it and it's still pocket change. The only thing...
You are correct, that is exactly what happens. They completely ignore the slab and focus on the coin. The point I am making is that the grade on...
Then why is it Dave that whenever recognized and respected dealers, some the biggest in the business, write articles about coins they viewed at...
Here's the first coin - [ATTACH] Want to see another ? [ATTACH] All of those pictures were taken direct from Heritage auctions, the...
And that's the problem that people are trying to point out to you. Just because you think it doesn't seem to harm the coins - that does not mean...
And that is typical of most books, which is why you always need more than 1 book regardless of the subject ;)
And neither are most of the ones with the green sticker. And that's my point. No, they aren't. But just like you, a lot of people do think they are.
I don't think you understood my point. This is what an MS65 used to look like - [ATTACH] Today, this is what an MS65+ looks like -...
Never could understand how or why anybody would be or could be foolish enough to buy a pig in a poke :confused: Guy on a corner standing next to...
You've described the problem perfectly, the problem being that just because the TPGs change their grading standards that people should accept it....
AU details, rim damage.
Gold CAC stickers are different. A gold sticker says that CAC thinks the coin is definitely under-graded and worthy of the next higher grade....
Personally I have my browser set to allow some cookies and not allow others, based on type. In today's world you pretty much have to allow some...
Coin collectors in total only make up a very small, even tiny, percentage of the general population. So of course only a tiny percentage of...
That's the problem I see with the CAC concept - way too many people think that is what CAC is doing. But it isn't. The CAC concept is based on...
I'm not really sure what your question actually is. Do they make organizers for slabbed coins ? Sure they do, they range from slab boxes, which is...
Closest thing to what you are talking about is the Grey Sheet Rusty. But experienced collectors and dealers alike know that a given coin can...
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That's how you define a coin dealer, others do not.
Yes, I once ordered a coin and it didn't show up. I filed a claim after waiting the required 30 days and jumped through all of the hoops that a...
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