Mark ya need to look around more pal. There are many of them.
Did you guys look at the deep scratch above the S in CENTS ? I suspect the coin would be body-bagged.
After these coins are struck they are then run through an edge die - it is the edge die that places the letters on the edge of the coin. The edge...
Thanks NP, I take that as a quite a compliment. But I am not and never will be an expert.
I think so yes. Look at the C on the right. I checked quite a few, could find none like it.
Howdy 50 CENT - Welcome to the Forum !! As a general rule die cracks add no value to a coin. But there are some VAMs that do have more value...
Oh please indeed. If you willing to answer my questions about what you think, then why didn't you answer a direct question ? This one - " What...
A knowledgeable buyer will purchase the coin regardless of what the slab says or who slabbed it. Others may only care about the plastic. So your...
spock - I have to ask this question, if you don;t know what's going on (nothing unusual there really) - then just what was it that you were saying...
You may well be right Bone, ther emay be changes in store, certinly wouldn't surpise me any. Change after all is the way the world works. Name me...
C'mon now Bone, you know as well as I do that what I questioned was this comment of yours - And the specific portion of that comment that I...
You better get better pics than that then. And post pics of both sides.
Yes and no. The PCGS grading standards are published in book form so those with the book can easily see what their standards are. But NGC does not...
Howdy leafe - Welcome to the Forum !! At the time those coins struck the Philippines were under US jurisdiction - so their coins were minted...
True words those;) All of the TPG's make mistakes, of that there is no doubt. But which one makes the fewest mistakes ? IMO the answer is NGC.
Now there is something that we can agree on ! Yup, such comments have been made. But in the interest of truth, and that is all that I ever try...
The subject that was changed Bone is that in your previous comments you were saying that the TPG's (meaning NGC and PCGS) had changed their...
Like you, I have never submitted a coin for grading in my life, never needed to. But there are times when you should IMO. Those times would be key...
Yes the coin shows a weak strike, but no wear that I can detect. I can only assume that the areas where you think you see wear are the in the left...
What is common knowledge to most silver collectors is that the Silver Institute is a very biased outfit with an agenda. That being to convice...
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