Some of my post? What part was that? I used the term "legitimate" to hold them above all of the basement slabbers. So, what is the part that is...
I guess you weren't around the NGC forums when Greg Margulies posted his thread about some of the crazy things that he submitted to ICG just to...
What I find interesting is that it appears to be (very) slightly misaligned as well as off-center. Chris
The best CC's for the money would be 1881-1884. Most have a nice strike and great luster. If it were me, I would try to get at least an MS64. Chris
Do you work for them? Silver is silver. There is nothing crisp about it, and $26 per ounce is a joke. Chris
@kSigSteve What sort of lighting set-up are you using? I've always preferred to 10 & 2 set-up to show the luster on the big cartwheels. Chris
I think 64 is the right call. There are too many marks on her face to make 65. Chris
I don't know whether you know it or not, but those cotton gloves can impart hairlines to the surfaces when you hold the coins like you are doing....
FWIW By coincidence, Paddy, I mentioned to one of the other members that I believe the grading services use the term "Struck Thru" improperly....
I guess I'm just nitpicking. I thought that errors were just a temporary alteration to a particular die, whereas, a variety was a permanent change...
The top feather looks slanted to me! Note the point of the feather on the far left. If it was parallel, the point would be closer to the next...
Nice coins, @Paddy54 ! I was tending bar in Ocean City, MD in 1977, and the only thing I remember is that the bar I worked at, Pirate's Den,...
ANACS is the only (legitimate) TPG that will attribute all VAM's, but I doubt that they would attribute them before notifying you if there was an...
Ditto! Chris
Nice find! Chris
Did you ever play with "Machine Gun" Lou Butera or Kim Davenport? Chris
Why don't you report them to the Secret Service? Maybe there is a reward. Chris
Sheila, "Wide AM" and "Close AM" only applies to Lincoln cents. Note: 2015 is not a State Quarter. It is an ATB (Parks Quarter). Chris
Straight pool was the first game I ever learned. I had a natural talent for pool, and by the time I was 13, I could run 100+ balls most of the...
If we had close-ups of each indentation, I could probably show you where there is damage to the devices, but based on those photos, you'll just...
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