That really is not a surprise.
No it's really not much use because comparing Proofs and business strikes is like comparing a Cadillac to a Chevy. Not only are all Proofs struck...
Yeah, some do. Many more do not. He used the $1000 as an arbitrary number, nothing more. You gotta pick some number, what number do you want to...
Yeah, they were. But if you keep on looking you will find more posts where I readily admitted I was wrong with that prediction. Back then, I...
Your question is pretty much answered in his comments. For his purposes, investor coins were those costing over $1000 and collector coins were...
How much ? Not much. Most if not all will sell for less than $10 I would say. Ebay will provide your answers.
Sure you can have it both ways. You can have it both ways because it happens both ways. Are there collectors out there who know how to grade...
Look at the 6 o'clock position where the 4th shield is supposed to be. The coin has scraped so hard in that area (probably in an effort to clean...
Yeah, I do, it has many times. But will the subject still keep coming up ? Without a doubt. I have participated in various coin forums for as...
Which would sadden you more - waiting until conclusions are reported and then taking action ? Or judging someone and banning them without any...
I don't disagree with that. Yes, the legislation states that the design was created to commemorate the Bicentennial. I haven't looked it up, but I...
I would say that the loudest critics of CAC have little experience with CAC because they do not believe in the "idea" of CAC. So of course what...
For whatever it is worth Mark there have been more than a few examples where I did not think that a coin that had a CAC sticker was worth it's...
Do you mean you can't many examples of those coins ? Or do you mean you can't find a coin you like that is fairly priced ?
MS70 often causes copper to turn blue.
No, I didn't. That is my point, there is no line and there cannot be one. The reason there cannot be a line is because absolutely nobody can say...
It would be an easy answer for me too Tom since I am the only person that has ever decided that a coin I wanted to buy was good for the grade or...
Thad has said many times that on a coin like that Verdi-Care is not going to get all of the verdigris off. On a coin like that the only way to get...
Thank you ;)
It doesn't have erosion, the coin is corroded. It looks like it was probably found buried in the ground. It also looks to have been harshly...
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