He's the one that said he'd put his money where his mouth is - let him.
From the link I provided - "George I struck farthings in 1717 (on a small flan * the so-called Dump issue) and annually on a larger flan from...
Uhhhhh - you apparently don't pay much attention. Raider already gave his opinion - "I would say the mark on the cheek plus the rim ding on...
When am I gonna swing ? You're the one who volunteered to put his money where his mouth is. So go ahead and do it. Now you got me laughin again :D
If damaged, anywhere, a coin is considered to be ungradeable. Up until not long ago the TPG's would place ungradeable coins in a small plastic...
Your explanation is accurate. This is not true. There are some branch mint Proof Morgans. Not prooflike, not DMPL - actual Proof Morgans...
LOL ! I've accurately been calling the grades on coins based on pictures on this site for 8 years now. You show up for a month and suddenly I'm...
I have to disagree with that. The two most important criteria used when a TPG grades a coin are luster and eye appeal - both of which are...
Well we try and forget about you Mike but you keep on coming around :D :D
In very simple terms, it works the same way a prism turns white light into colored light. As for British coins, there are plenty of them with...
For years there were many people who claimed that PCGS purposely refused to assign the 70 grade in order to create the market's belief that they...
Usually it is done by the submittor. Why ? Because they want to remove the toning on the coin. But there have been cases where PCGS has dipped...
You can read all about them Duke - Right Here And you can find values - HERE
You have it right.
OK, you do that. You pay for the coin to be graded, your choice NGC or PCGS. If you're right and it's graded MS - then I'll pay you the fees. If...
AU53 Yeah I figured that would wake you up :D The toning does a good job of hiding most of the mark and it's kinda hard to judge...
Info there really are no good answers to your questions. What I know is this - if anyone does anything to their coins with the intent of of...
Just so you know folks, only 5 posts have been nominated. One of them has 2 nominations but that's it. And it does not have to be a new post,...
Just like that one. That is a toned coin. There are so very, very many degrees of toning that people often forget, or don't realize, what is...
I did not remove any posts because they were defamatory. I removed many posts because they were off topic. That said, you have been warned...
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