Those of you who collect the coins mentioned in the article above....did what they said MIGHT happen in fact DID happen ? For instance: "Take...
I'm not a stacker, how many Types are we talking about here ? I presume it's a new Type when they change the obverse or reverse ?
Holder collecting !! :D Question: can I put my valuable holders....in a holder ? :wideyed: To protect them, of course. :p
No, I'm with you on the substance and merits....I still LIKE having the CAC just to confirm luster which is my big thing. A 1927-D Saint owner...
I think OBSESSING over it would take the fun out of things, yes, Jeff. I don't consider a small focus to be a problem. And if a PCGS or NGC CAC...
CAC stickers are now getting valued like OGH or Rattler holders....people are posting that if CAC simply sticks to CACG TPG grading in the future...
Early on many people were submitting previously graded coins that were Mint State and they were coming back as AU or even Details. Minor...
You could make a case that the standards have TIGHTENED in recent years, GD...especially with CAC. Do you have any thoughts on CAC as a "check"...
Another article with prices that I read was from May 1973. Gold had just hit about $128 in Europe after starting the year @ $65; says that Double...
Purchasing a NUMISMATIC coin was legal and was the "loophole" that collectors were using to buy gold coins. Had they been pure bullion coins,...
PM, I saw a REALLY beautiful MS-66 1927 Saint....thought about buying it, selling my MS-65 1927....and upgrading. But I would have been out cash...
I really enjoyed re-reading this, BS, because I just happened to pick up an MS-63 CAC OGH 1923 Saint at FUN 2026 (pics here elsewhere). :D A key...
Has to do with the curvature of the dies producing a blase strike and look: From Roger Burdette's SAINT GAUDENS DOUBLE EAGLES book, which I...
I may have posted this elsewhere, not sure. But it mentioned pricing during a 1968 gold crisis caused by the Pound devaluatgion: [ATTACH]
They now have adjustable LED bulbs that you can dial up the lumens from 450 to 1100 and also select from temperature ranges in Kelvin. What do...
Isn't rub on HIGH points, not in the fields ? How does one recognize those marks as rub and not as random bag marks ?
Does anybody have any of the 3 books on Liberty Head DEs written by Doug Winter and/or Mike Fuljenz (sp.?) on Type 1, 2, or 3 LHDEs ? Was...
Silver and PM's aren't going up for those reasons. We're not anywhere near Zimbabwe, whose GDP barely exceeds that of Vermont, the smallest state...
Agreed and you make some excellent points and part of what you posted has come to fruition and that's why we saw a tripling in silver in...
Is this a NEW method of hiding damage because all the old ones (like putty) are now easily looked for ? It's like a game, with the crooks and...
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