If you are talking about looking at 2 individual coins, meaning coins not in mint issued sets, sometimes you can. But no, you can't always tell...
spock I have addressed and answered that question a hundred times in a hundred different threads. Can a collector make money ? Sure, if and only...
Good point.
There is no difference between business strikes and maundy coins in most cases. That's because maundy coins were taken from the business strike...
People have been able to do it for years simply by visiting www.numismaster.com.
Why not ? Because I did it for 15 years, few if any ever listened, so why continue ? Those who are willing to listen and want to learn usually...
In some cases yes, in others no. But if you look closely at all 3 of the coins you will find contact marks galore, light scratches, wear in the...
Try the links you find here - http://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-bust-coins.14178/ If there's anybody that can tell you what you want, you...
I have no doubt there are all kinds of stories, but that doesn't mean any of them are true. Paper rolls were not even invented until around 1900....
Wear is wear, it doesn't matter where it is. Any wear reduces a coin's grade to AU58 at best.
What exactly do you mean by Library of Uploaded Images ? I think (but I'm not sure) you are asking about the way the old software worked, like...
Delete your old CT bookmark and create a new one. Then that problem will go away.
You have to choose to do so. For example, this picture. To upload it you click on - Upload A File - at the bottom of your posting box. Then you...
Lot's of things are possible. But I find it highly improbable. Unless one really knows that they are doing when it comes to coins, they...
Not likely since very few if any banks even used paper rolls back then.
Well that may be THE game. But MY game is to try help others learn how to grade for themselves. Because if they don't, then they will never know...
No secret to it at all. 80% or more of all coins that a dealer buys, he sells to another dealer. And he sells them for a small percentage over...
OK, he says the coin has been cleaned. But ask yourself 1 simple question - if the coin has been cleaned then why is there dirt and grime all over...
Sorry but that's bad advice. While lemon juice is acidic and will remove some things, it is also organic. And you never want to use organics to...
Coin appears to have been over-dipped, and that equates to a harsh cleaning.
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