Isn't it true that some sellers list a higher start price just to eliminate the "deadwood"? Chris
Sometimes, a seller will use this tactic to try to learn what he can expect to get in a normal sale. Chris
I searched Mint bags of both mintmarks and I found small die cracks and chips all over the engines. Chris
I'm not big on counterstamps, but this one has a neat provenance. Thanks for posting it. Chris
136!!!??? Geez, that's more than there are "Scribbles" on a 1921 Morgan. Chris
I'm not so sure! The part of the rim just above the "T" on the reverse appears to have been pushed into the field. Since the rim is formed in the...
@drews27 First, welcome to the neighborhood! The unusual toning (stain) was acquired during circulation. Chris
Did someone come up with that name so applicants wouldn't feel so bad to learn that the glue typically used for stamps and envelopes contained a...
You and @jtlee321 forgot the most important reason of all. You don't have to lick stickers any more. Chris
Why is it so hard to type "probably"? Chris:)
I used to think the same thing, but then I remembered that I wore penny loafers before most of these kids were born. Chris PS. I bought them at...
Your photo is so blurry that it is impossible to be 100% sure, but I really don't see any hub doubling. Chris
If it was caused by a grease-filled die, the mintmark would disappear, but I can't state positively that it is PMD. I'd need a better close-up...
Because stickers are cheaper! Chris
What's not to like!!!!!! [ATTACH] 10!
It wasn't too, too long ago that a stereomicroscope with 60x-80x zoom capability and a camera attachment cost about $1.5K-$3K, and they were used...
When you get to the point that you're counting pixels, does it really matter? Chris PS. Nope!
I'm not familiar with grading Merc's, Larry, but I like this one the best. Chris
Ditto, ditto, ditto, ditto! Chris
Excellent! If anybody tells you different, it is only because they want to sell their coin for more money. Chris
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