Regardless of the definition of the word " Specimen" , the pictured coin is definitely a beautiful coin. Amazing that it survived all these...
@messydesk, Thank you for all your work on this massive project! Working on that and preparing for the WFoM and other shows must have been...
Very nice accomplishment! The 1914KB is my favorite. The patina just mesmerizes.
I would recommend a trip to PCGS for your coin. This would confirm grade and torch quality. @kanga There are several rolls that have not been...
Have the owner send the coin to PCGS or NGC for obvious reasons. Once the questions are answered then send it to Heritage Auctions if necessary.
@Orielensis Thank you very much!! I tried several times to reach this page but was unable to. I hope PayPal or Credit Card is accepted.
How does one go about buying the book that catalogues each individual coin. It would be a nice addition to the library. Any info would greatly be...
You wanna make it easy for your wife? then liquidate as much as possible now. For most of your collection, I would recommend Great Collections for...
The reverse die is not as worn as the OP might think. The rev. looks to be almost full bands.
5 step coins that are MS 65+ or better graded by PCGS or NGC might put you into that price range. Nice clear 5 step coins without any damage on...
While LM is correct that there are no stoppers in a date run from 1503-1696, dates after 1580- 1585 going toward 1696 will be tough and sometimes...
@GregH. If the estimates are "high" then some might be discouraged from bidding. If someone sees a coin with a high estimate they may think that...
#1. Start with your birth year and add as many different coins from different countries. Add your spouse and family members. #2. Collect a coin...
If you receive your package before 7-25-18 consider that very generous. You might want to go buy a few "scratchers" if that happens.
A possible reason for high estimates is to discourage unreasonable low bids that waste the auction companies time. Many U.S. companies have low...
I deal with a dozen or so European auction houses. Like GC they have their own style in handling winning bidders. Since my auction invoices are...
I don't understand this last minute or last second bidding. I just put in my max bid and let it ride. If I'm out bid then so be it. This last...
The ASE current design has long worn out it's welcome. Replace it with something new. Ideas for new designs can come from recent editions of the...
Educate me, how can you tell that the Pupienus was struck at Lugdunum? Thank you.
Ebay recognizes only 4 TPG's: PCGS, NGC, ANACS, and ICG. With Ebays reputation I'm not sure of the "endorsement" !!!
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