At the current price of gold & silver the coin would be worth about $143.00
Finally, wisdom rears its head ;)
NP, when I can walk into almost any coin shop and buy as many Ikes or SBAs as I want for $1.25, and sometimes less - then I think that justifies...
While the toning does appear to be NT I would never buy such a coin at that price without seeing it in hand.
ICG and ANACS have changed hands or management so many times in recent years that you would probably have to ask them directly what their criteria...
Ever hear the saying that you get what you pay for ? Well, Heritage and the other major auction houses are just such places - you get what you pay...
You should be able to find a source by clicking here - World Mints
Sorry it took so long to fix this - I just missed it :mad:
Never had one myself, was never that lucky. And spock, rumor has it - that is not the problem ;)
I was talking of US coins. But since you bring it up, do you specifically ask for the variety notation when this happens ?
Normally excessive hairlines would a sign of bad mishandling, possible harsh cleaning, to the point that the coin was damaged and deemed not...
It's pretty easy to tell just by looking in the Red Book. Those that are listed with the higher values are the exceptions.
No one who has ever worked for them will be able to reveal their methods. You can bet that they (employees) have to sign non-disclosure...
Is this what you are asking about ? 10 yuan
Howdy Janetta - Welcome to the Forum !! Based on your description it sounds like you have what is known as an off-center error. They are worth...
You are correct. Also, PCGS will only mention those varieties/errors that are listed in the Red Book. They will not attribute any others.
To a large degree, yes it is true. There are a few exceptions.
Hopefully you realize that they are a United Kingdom dealer and that in Europe, people's attitudes about cleaning coins and how to go about it is...
Short of using a commercial coin dip of some kind I know of no way to remove haze. Easiest, and best solutiuon, in my opinion at least, is to sell...
I think this is one of those cases like we were discussing the other day. The coin is one of those that is actually AU but the wear is so slight...
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