Very true! With "older" coins a straight grade is often what I'm after too but with moderns, it's another story.
Well grades finally arrived! It was a bit of a letdown. All of these are moderns and I expected a few 70s and the rest to be 69s. Only one of the...
According to a post from @Conder101 they have been around since 2009. This is a basement slab like @Lon Chaney mentioned (although one can argue...
It is not unusual. Mint error grading costs at least $35 (up to $300 guide value) and $70 (above $300 to $10k) per coin while economy is $23 (up...
I think it's a nice coin but there are some things that are of concern to me (that made me vote "no" to a sticker). 1) It is a bit crusty but not...
This was a good report from the PCGS forum: https://forums.collectors.com/discussion/1107214/abbys-gacc-september-2024-show-report
Most of the better shows have entrance fees (ANA, Central States, etc). It is a bit annoying but for the amount of dealers there, the $10-$15...
The status finally changed to "Grading/Encapsulation/Imaging"...we are at 32 business days though on an original estimate of 15...
GC continues to grow and finding deals seems harder with each year. Some generic items slip through occasionally but anything with great toning...
A variety of items are listed below. References are available upon request and please feel free to ask any questions. Shipping is free unless...
@Mr. Numismatist pointed out some of the reasons you see those low amounts: a seller taking an offer (in which case eBay still show just one bid...
Very nice! Here is mine [IMG]
MS 65
Usually they aren't high grades (only 64 or lower for common dates) and the ones that appear to be high grades might have some issues that the AT...
The photo is juiced. There are 3 sellers that I’ve seen on eBay that have the majority of these slabs and all of their photos appear enhanced.
I have been watching these new era PCI slabs and there have been a lot (dozens if not over a hundred) that have sold in the last few months. As I...
Glad that it's going to a good home! :D
I've run across a handful where the photo makes it ambiguous (green or gold) so the best thing to do is look at the cert page just like you did to...
In this case, the "coin" or token that holds the coin has value to collectors beyond the value of the crypto. Some are more rare than others....
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