Haha, I think its funny. Reminds me of Mr. Roger's Neighborhood. Geez, I used to love that show when I was a kid.
No, FS for PCGS means 5 steps. NGC differentiates and labels 5FS or 6FS. However, all of the TPGs are variable on these designations. I highly...
I think this is a tricky one, because I'd call the obverse 63+ at most. I think the reverse probably would make 65 - averaging out for an...
SLQs are not collected by variety, as far as I know. Looks to be a decent VF+.
I just read this very, very interesting article on the history of coin grading. Tom DeLorey, for those of you who don't know him, was actively...
One of my favorites. I've read it three times. That book has so much information in it, it is amazing! This is what I'm reading right now: [IMG]
I got that same email, and I found it very enlightening.
I'm not sure if I'll be there yet or not. I really hope so!
Sometimes, one of everything *is* the focus. These are type sets, and can be a fascinating journey. Type sets are flexible - you might go with a...
Tons of coins! Please take a look. Make on offer on anything that interests you, and I can send you pictures of anything you may want to see....
*physics-fan3.14 has been summoned* *physics-fan3.14 is currently taking a break from CoinTalk* *physics-fan3.14 will still respond to PMs* *this...
Nailed it! Very nice EF coins. Congrats!
If you're going to make a Capitol holder, why not just buy a Capitol holder?
No-date Buffernicks are a great alternative to cavity-inducing sweets on Halloweeen! Give out some Wheaties, some Buffernicks... maybe make a...
Oooh, ooops.... I see in reviewing this thread that I have made an error. You posted images of two different coins, and I didn't realize it. I...
Huh, @Paddy54 , I'm not really sure what I've done to offend you this time. Not a single person in this thread voted RB. We're talking about the...
Yes, "Non-Circulating Legal Tender". I'd add Guernsey, Canada, USA, Niue, Isle of Man, and a host of others to the list. In fact, almost all...
There is a big difference between the senseless, pointless, useless, and annoying "bickering" that some members engage in, and meaningful...
Buffalo nickels without dates are extremely common. There are several methods for "revealing" the date, including several harsh chemicals. All of...
If you need a microscope to see what you need to see, it isn't worth being seen. Find a good 10x loupe, decent lighting, and varieties that are...
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