Words of wisdom. Of course it has been said so many times and in so many different ways that it should be permanently ingrained in every...
One thing softmentor - I do not know of even 1 price guide that is based on history or actual realized prices - not 1. The Grey Sheet for...
That is a common misconception. The coins that have the best, highest quality luster, are those struck with the freshest, newest dies. There is a...
You make a valid point. When it comes to value condition matters with books just like it does with coins. But if you are careful with your books...
Snapper - First of all what you did to that coin is not looked down upon. The reason it is not looked down upon is because that is exactly what...
A couple of things you might want to be aware of Kyle, if you are not already. First of all that scratch across the cheek is almost bad enough...
There you have it. It's not worth the paper it's printed on. The only reason it is printed is to make money for the folks printing it by selling...
Yeah, not every book is expensive. But it also depends on what you want out of that book. General reference books are usually fairly cheap. Even...
Absolutely not ! You want to know the truth ? What you should do is take the Blue Book and put it on a shelf. And never look at it again....
Yeah you could say that. That's the problem Jason is having. I told him privately the other day that the books are pricey. I think he about...
Just because a coin looks shiny or reflects light that does not mean that the coin has even 1 speck of luster on it. Many people make this mistake...
OK, say you are collecting a series of coins. You don't own any books on that specific series so you use the general info you can find in the Red...
They added more hair detail in '89 and then added more yet again in '95. Then in '98 they came out with what is referred to as spaghetti hair.
Now how can that be Travis ? We don't know what we're talkin about over here, just ask them, they'll tell ya :rolleyes:
Jim the boxes are good for 10 years. They cost about $10 each. So every 10 years you spend a $100 and buy 10 new boxes. That protects about 200...
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I'm not disputing any of that Jim. My point is merely that there is a lot more of the IS material than there is with a few copper coins in a...
There is no denying that some of the foremost experts (real experts) in the world post on the PCGS forum. Some post on the NGC forum as well. I...
Jason you need to specify that your interest is in the Bust design coins. That's because there's a ton of books for cobs and Pillar dollars, but...
Gonna getcha for that :D
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