Well, when you've had your whole enchilada stolen a few dozen times in the last 2000-4000 years you tend to get tired of it.
Don't have any pics of it. But individual coins sold by the mint were handed out wrapped in tissue paper. The full sets were packaged just like...
1977 - and it evolved from there.
Never heard of the guy. But that doesn't mean anything. But to answer your question, yeah you are better off to deal with dealers who are PNG and...
BNBAnalytics - What you are hopefully understanding from the replies is that investing in coins carries a high risk, even for those who are...
I think it's a cast fake. As mentioned the denticles, but the surface is grainy as well. And if you look closely at some of the letters in the...
I think what you're not getting green is what chrisild meant when he said "safer". In Europe, and many other countries, the governments feel it is...
Others may know of something else, but I don't know that you have much choice but to trust him. Just like when you buy something, the seller will...
I must be missing something, please explain. Yes, it's possible that it was sold by the mint as a set. But that is not only unlikely but...
Just get some coins and sit down with him stainless, start with cents say. You explain to him why a given coin would be graded this or that. Then...
Almost, over-dipping a coin can decrease the luster, or it can totally destroy and wipe out every bit of luster a coin ever had. If a coin is...
Then I would not put any faith in the grading ability of that dealer.
No. And I don't care what NP finds in some book of rules, that is not how it works. And you can go to any post office you want and they will tell...
I could agree with that. But I wouldn't eat a Toad on a bet. Might feed him to my dog though. With those pit bull teeth of hers I've seen turn...
I hope you meant to say over-dipped coin.
By all means, as weryon said. But for what it's worth, I'd say that coin would grade 63 all day long from what I can see in the pic.
Or thrilled. When I collected US Mint & Proof sets I searched for years & years & years trying to find original '36-'42 Proof sets. Only once did...
Not if it is one of those minted in Spain. Normal for them.
Hit it with a torch, if that's solder it'll come off in about 15 seconds. And you sure aren't going to hurt that coin any.
He might, I won't. You shall be flogged at sunrise :D
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