Coins with higher numismatic values don't demand the same kind of premium as the common date coins that have dominated this thread. From what I...
That is my favorite John Wayne movie, but it does provide a lot of fantasy. Nobody in the actual poker game noticed that all the aces were...
Based on that photo, $550 is a very fair price. It surprises me that the coin was won with an internet bid considering the poor quality of the...
I have no idea how to grade early coppers but I think I see enough remaining luster to warrant an AU grade so I will guess AU53!
Not really Doug, I don't collect ugly coins. What I posted under the mottled section is the best representation of bad that I can give. And yes,...
Again, I am not saying you are not right. I am only saying that since that is what he published, that is what most people are going to believe....
Wait, I thought those were the seller's photos! If I had to guess, I would say Disruptek.
Nice photos!
There a bunch of different kinds of toning and some are known for being beautiful while others are known for being distracting, so yes there is...
Doug, The reason why so many people believe that the term "black beauty" refers to the mint state Jefferson Nickels from 1958 & 1959 is because...
Shane, Does that mean that you think $1,000 is a fair retail price at present?
I still have a headache from that debate. :arguing:
Perhaps you need to visit your eye doctor. I absolutely did not avoid answering your question. The following sentence is a quote directly...
Okay, I see some of the lines not ending at the rim. Regardless, it seems that the mystery has been solved (see post above yours Jody). As far...
Agreed, and just because Doug says he sees the same lines on the rim, doesn't make it so. I see the lines ending at the rim.
The money clip is protected by a clear plastic product called lenscote. I did not win it. I have bought several over the years from this...
Here is the photo I promised. [img]
I have to say, that I don't often agree with you when it involves the subject of toning, but I agree with most of your analysis here. I firmly...
The Peace Dollar with gold plating on lady liberty is most likely the result of the coin being used in a piece of jewelry. For a Peace Dollar, it...
Can you give us the context of that quote please? In my experience, Bowers has always been leary of monster toned coins, but is equally as...
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