I agree that the coin is counterfeit, but that is really not the issue since circulated 1896-P's are only worth a little over melt. The crux of...
They wash planchets, not coins. I'm just sayin!
Is that really your advice? @Austkilgore1, maybe this will help. Photohelp
I like to split the Jefferson series into 3 parts: Pre-war (1938-1942), War (1942-1945), Post-war (1946-1964). IMO, you really can't compare the...
With respect to the guess the grades threads, I think the problem is less related to TPG consistency and CT member grading ability than it is to...
My point about the grading fees relative to the price of the coins/collection is that the PCGS registry collectors buy outstanding coins in NGC...
Not odd at all. The collections you are talking about are big money collections. The owners want to compete in both registries. In order to do...
I did the same thing.
That was the silver value of a war nickel when he made that post.
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I think each category should have a descriptor. How about this: PCGS only (koolaid drinker) NGC only (koolaid hater) PCGS preferred NGC...
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Your confusing the heck out of me! The lure of MS67's from the 44-P and 45-P rolls alone would be enough to break them open. Not to mention...
Mike, I wish I could agree with this but I just can't. I know what Nagengast wrote about the 42-D but perhaps it was his writing that inspired...
I might have been cleaned long ago and now the cleaning is being hidden by circulation wear.
Based on those photos, anywhere from AU58 to MS63. The surfaces look pretty clean, but rather lifeless from a luster standpoint.
There might be hope for me yet. I sold this Barber Dime today on E-Bay for $5 and actually got a little sentimental while packaging it up. I...
Snob, and proud of it!
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