I don't doubt that the coin has luster, it is the quality of the luster that I question. There can be a greal deal of difference from one coin to...
Technically what you just wrote is copyrighted, as is what I just wrote. Anything, written by anybody is copyrighted. As for the pictures, if...
That stuff is extremely common on a lot of world coinage, particularly that of Mexico. It carries no premium.
I guess it would be nice if you actually understood what you were reading. I give up. You believe what ya want.
OK, suit yourself. Hopefully you do realize that you can almost always get them for less money via Heritage than you can from a dealer. Also,...
Hmmmmm - in less than 10 minutes of searching I wa sable to find over 50 examples of the dates and mints you want, in the grades you want, that...
Yes, that is absolutely what I am saying. And if you call 'em and ask them, they will tell you the exact same thing. Look, profits are...
It's not a Proof. I would guess it would grade 65. It might go to 66 is the needed luster is there, but the quality of luster cannot be determined...
They are trying to tell you that it is impossible to authenticate a coin based on pictures. It simply cannot be done. The coin has to be seen in...
The important part of the article is that govt. is trying to shift the burden of proof, which has been placed on the govt. by the court, back to...
Pressure can definitely change materials, carbon into a diamond is a perfect example. But I do not think that is going to be the case here. For...
It means that the govt. is trying to deal with any more examples of '33 double eagles that may turn up in the future. In other words they expect...
No, you pay taxes on those dividends because they are income, not because they are profits. And whenever you do sell the stock, you won't pay...
Only if it's not done properly. There are literally millions of coins with booming luster that have been dipped.
BNB - ask Cave Troll what I used to say about his coins when he first joined this forum. Now he works for the biggest coin company there is and...
Well BNB let me explain something about me. I've been around coin forums as long as there have been coin forums. And one thing that is pervasive...
Those dark glasses are just so folks like you can't see me glaring at them :eek: 'Sides, if it wasn't for those glasses then your plunger...
So I'm picking on you now huh ? Well let me tell ya what. I wasn't even going by ANA standards. I was giving my opinion of what a TPG would call...
Ben - start your thinking with something like this. You can go to a pipe supply house and buy brand new shiny, red copper pipe - all ya want. You...
Probably because that's how they make their living. How would you like it if you did your work and then didn't get paid for it ? I'll wager you...
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