Probably the most over-looked reason for someone to use a lower tier TPG is because the people using them have no idea that there even is such a...
The foam itself is what stops the toning of coins, so by removing part of it you are reducing the effectiveness of the product. Not something I...
I posted that for you so that you could see what I had done and hopefully give you ideas for what you can do. But understand, what you see there...
I have, it took 30 days for the check to be issued.
I could be wrong too Conder - just going by memory. They had an article about it on the NGC site at one time but I didn't go look for it.
Not sure why you think my name is Jim - it's Doug. As for the phrase Time For A Change In Our Change - yeah I came up with it too, about 8 years...
1922 High Relief Peace dollars (business strikes) were minted, over 35,000 of them. You can read a bit about them here -...
Yes, as long as you use it in the manner I previously described.
Silver Eagles were first produced in 1986, so they don't meet your criteria. SMS = Special Mint Set In '65, '66 and '67 they did not produce...
Luster is arguably the single most important grading criteria there is. Bad assumption. If a coin has no luster whatsoever you can almost be...
Gobble Gobble !! :D I'm not so sure those are luster breaks Matt. I do think those areas have rough handling marks but I don't see it as being...
Based on your pics I'd call it a 63, and no, it's not PL.
I don't think you understand the type of box I am talking about. The slab boxes I am talking about will hold 20 slabbed coins with individual...
tlasch - if you care to take the time you might want to try researching - "Time For A Change In Our Change". It might save you a lot of work and...
It's already been said numerous times in this thread, let alone ALL of the other threads on the subject, but what they call the PCGS "coin...
To put a coin into an IS holder the coin has to be removed from the holder it is presently in. The only other option that I know of would be...
It's definitely a 7 tail feather reverse of '79 as indicated by the slanted arrow feather. And it's definitely not what is sometimes called the B...
No, I'm not in because the last time I did that we ended with the poor, sorry excuses for coins we have now !
Yeah, and gold plated state quarters sell for $10 each on ebay too. But I aint gonna be buyin any.
It's quite simple, pitting on the surface of a coin is usually due to corrosion. And a silver coin that has pitting is commonly said to be...
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