If you guys haven't figured it out yet, PCGS intentionally words their grading standards differently, in different places, so they can get away...
Kinda sorta but not really. For many years the ANA only sent invitations to bid on their endorsement to NGC & PCGS. Then the self slabbers started...
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It isn't found, that's my point. Read the last sentence again - "NGC assigns a wear or details grade to coins designated SHIPWRECK EFFECT C or...
Magic ;)
And when you go to come back across the border you might just get a surprise too. It's a lot easier, and cheaper to just buy them here in the...
This coin does not have the grade designation because it was considered to be among those having the most severe damage. When NGC/NCS agreed...
Might be the pics I guess but that one looks to have been worked on a bit at 6 o'clock on the rev. Like somebody was trying to make some spots...
Looks to have a touch of wear on the bands and across the top of the wings to me - 58.
Correct, none of the TPGs will slab a coin that still PVC residue on it. What they are saying Lack is the coin was previously damaged by some...
Oh I agree it it was a different shade of green, and or pink, or blue. But the paper was the same in all sets except for color.
In 8 years I have seen maybe 2 pieces posted on this forum.
They used the same colored paper in many years that rarely have colorfully toned examples.
I guess it depends on who are including in that "we" you are using. But the simple answer is that the market has doing it since before you were born.
It usually depends on the specific coin in question, but it is often cheaper to buy from dealers in this country who buy the coins in bulk from...
Both of which are skewed more times than not. If you want to see accurate value ranges use Heritage and you'll see all of the various values in...
The Star designation wasn't and isn't just for toned coins - it was for any coin with superior eye appeal. The coin could be blast white and get...
It fit perfectly at the time spock. That's from when I collected US coins and as I said, specialized in original Mint & Proof sets. It was also...
Hmmmmm - poker ! This could be intersting [IMG]
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