I would suggest sending it to James Wiles at CONECA. If it is a new variety, he'll list it in the official variety files on the website....
There already is an ebay dedicated forum. It is on the ebay site. We don't need another one here.
Why do some people grade bullion? Because some marketer somewhere figured out that some sucker would pay for it. And.... profit.
NGC bases theirs on Numismedia, but they do also have their own market analyst that compiles sales and adjusts the price. The NGC price guide...
I don't have any in that low grade, I stick to EF and up. But, I do love the Busties! [IMG] [IMG]
And I agree with that.
I think I misinterpreted what you were saying here. I thought you were comparing hard money to fiat money (where there have been numerous...
That is definitely not worth submitting. Why are you submitting it? As for the touching and cleaning that you are concerned about (mentioned in...
Why do you think something is wrong with it?
If it is a genuine error, it doesn't matter what packaging it is in.
None of those are "coins", as the posters above have mentioned. They are all tokens.
Whole lotta abuse.
A what?
One of the most significant periods of inflation came about with the Spaniards discovery of the silver mines in South America. This was an...
Not gonna get into another argument with Doug, but this is definitely post mint brushing/cleaning, followed by an AT attempt to cover it up. As...
For those of us who don't know gold - explain the significance of your find, and the markers which identify it.
If the choice is between that particular bust half and that particular Lincoln, I'm going to have to choose the Lincoln. That bust half is cleaned...
That cheek is remarkably clean and smooth. Very attractive coin, congrats. As for the pictures - I'm not sure what lighting you are using, but...
The crux of the debate is this: The coin has UNC details. But, it would sell for a much lower price. The "net" grade is considered to be the...
It's baggy and got spots, but the luster looks strong. I don't see any wear in these pics. I'd bid 61 on it, but hope for 62.
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