When I was using Bidnapper, I'd bid on 50+ auctions per week. I won about 85% of these auctions, and my bid was usually placed with less than 3...
I thought that NGC has been using the "Edge View" slab since 2008 or so. Chris
Use a sniping service. Just set it and forget it. Chris
First, welcome to the neighborhood, Shawn. Let me put it this way. While coins like these are getting harder and harder to find in circulation,...
Your close-ups are exactly what was needed to show that there is no raised metal along the edge. Yes, I still believe it is a strikethrough. Chris
It could be a strikethrough. If it were a gouge, I would expect to see raised metal along the edge. Chris
Yeah, I can't remember the name on the reverse of mine. I'll have to dig it out and check. Yours is a beauty! Mine has one little ding on the...
Yeah, my wallet floated because it was empty, but I ended up sinking. Chris
By any chance, do you remember the "American Legacy" sets that were issued beginning in 2005? They were priced at $135 to begin and were finally...
Unfortunately, no. There are only 8 lines of print describing the Desaide firm with no images, dates or descriptions. A further search of the Roty...
Alphonse Desaide took over the business from his father. In those days, he was known as a "publisher of medals", and he added embellishments to...
@jtlee321 What about the mark beneath Georgie's earlobe. Is it a scratch on the die or the coin? I'm not familiar with the grading proclivities...
It looks like it might be rotated just under 90 degrees. It would be easier to tell if you would staple the 2x2. Using the obverse of the coin as...
Well, the French title in the exergue is translated as "to have courage", but I can't read the name of the designer on the left rim of the...
First, welcome to the neighborhood, @Jesse97 ! You'll have to post better close-ups. Crop the unnecessary background and be sure to click on...
He has done nothing but post links to his YouTube, and he refuses to respond to any requests here. If it walks like a duck and talks like a duck,...
Larry, did you report that Trojan to Doug or Peter? Maybe it will be enough to ban him. Chris
edited That's why everyone should put him on "Ignore". Chris Any further comments like that - from anyone - will have consequences.
I don't know where you got those numbers, but all of the numismatic publications were reporting 10 million in 2000-2001. If you were around at the...
Nope! It looks okay to me. Chris
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