I would be willing to bet money that it is stolen. All he has to do is ask his friend.
To get me to drool, you might need a blue Roosevelt like some from my registry set which is entitled "The Rainbow Blues". [img] [img] [img] Eat...
Tough to tell what the luster looks like from the photo. I will go with MS65, nice coin!
I have a collection of classic commemoratives which is still in it's infancy. My favorite is the Lafayette Dollar followed by the Vermont,...
You are assuming that the number of coins that fall into the A,B, & C categories are equal. I would venture to say that in most cases, the C...
I am of the opinion that as soon as the CAC is percieved as someone other than JA reviewing the coins, the validity of the CAC sticker will become...
Mike, If I understand your question correctly you are wondering how a TPG knows what the typical strike characteristic of a particular date/mm...
There seems to always be a heated discussion whenever this topic is brought up. I should point out that as a general rule I don't believe that...
Equipment Counts I feel compelled to reveal a little secret. Lighting is of paramount importance when photographing coins. Knowledge is also...
I have a hard time getting excited about a war nickel unless it is of the highest quality. Even gem white coins are so common for every date/mm...
Actually, I think the percentage of coin collectors who will pay a premium in the multiples of wholesale is rather small. This poll supports that...
:eek::eek::eek::eek::eek::eek: That coin is the poster child for Weimar White's argument.
Jefferson nickels [IMG]
Receiving stolen property is against the law. Under normal circumstances, it would be impossible to know that you were being paid with stolen...
If he believes that toning of this nature negatively impacts the grade of the coin, it is realistic. It is just not on congruence with the way...
I don't know why, but I am glad they did.:D
At the risk of sounding unpatriotic, that is one of the worst coin designs I have ever seen.
You should know that bill is most likely stolen, even if only from his father. That is not how I would want to start my collection. Having said...
At best G-4 and it appears to have been either cleaned, polished, or both.
And just what age are you planning to live to be? With proper storage, I doubt if the appearance of this coin will even change in our lifetimes.
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