According to cert lookup and the 92 on the label the 1916-D was deemed cleaned. I don't see "authenticity only" as an option, maybe that was...
The "appraiser" needs to be whacked with a spoon.
"1916 Standing Liberty quarter. This coin will be submitted to PCGS for authentication after the auction. If the coin is deemed authentic the...
Current value $1,454,922.50, loss of almost a quarter million in less than a week. I don't have the stomach for that kind of volatility.
The Miller Mint catalog is mailed with all old stamps. They're cool to look at. I feel bad about chucking it in the recycling, but not that bad.
I collected stamps briefly as a kid. Got some mint state from gramps, to me they were really old (early 1900s). Got the grab bag things from mail...
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Is that unusual for your region? The last coin show I attended there were tons of "non-white" people there browsing and a few with tables. Women...
Yeah I think kids at Halloween see coins as something they could get candy for. Skip the middleman, give me some candy.
I don't know if CT allows a direct link to the other discussion. If you go to the Canadian grading forum on CCF and search for "1891" it will pop...
I misspoke above. The coin is an 1891 LL SD Obverse 2 large cent, originally graded MS-64 by a Canadian TPG. Here is an image of what the presumed...
However, with the effort involved, it seems likely they would use the same reverse die for multiple dates, and thus end up with die combinations...
Or they could have cashed it last night and gotten the full $1,649,050.00 less the transaction fees. The buyer however, currently has...
I've edited images of coins with ticks at every 10 to count denticles. Seems like for reed counts you'd want to use the flashlight reflector...
See PM. I intend to do an article on it for BCCS.
I posted a thread on this "authenticity challenged" 1901-S 25c a while back. https://www.cointalk.com/threads/1901-s-25c-another-quiz.384029/...
What do you think it is Jack? Altered date, added MM, sandwiched from two coins, straight-up fake? What distinguishes the 1875-S reverse? I'm not...
Sold. 118 bids, 22 bidders. $1,510,000 ($1,698,750 with Buyer's Fee). Current BTC Value of Coin: $1,649,050.00
I also think not genuine. I'm no expert but I've never seen a chopmark with such a distinct square border. All I recall seeing are just a Chinese...
Seller is currently losing almost $300k versus just cashing them in, minus the transaction fees. I don't get it.
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