Now how'd you know that ? :D Long time no see - good to see you are still around ;)
Toad - With the coins you posted a pic of it was quite common for them to look that way. It was due to the minting process used at the time....
When PCGS body-bags a coin for toning it is because they deem the toning to not be market acceptable. What that means is that in their opinion...
Actually I doubt they would list adjustment marks. They are not an error, not a variety - they are just adjustment marks. When you buy coins...
Ktause list the value for one in that condition at about $30. But that often doesn't mean much.
Yes it's supposed to be a Spanish colonial cob. Looks like it's dated 1738. If you can get better pics, closer up, I may be able to identify it...
PCGS will slab coins with light scrathces, but they will not slab coins with heavy scratches. Of course the judgement call on what is light and...
Because there were not very many of them. The entire Proof sets for the same years are priced higher than the rest. Have been for years.
Bring what you want to sell or leave them at home.
Correct.
If it's fake, and I suspect it is because these coins are quite rare and for someone to just happen to have 2 of them - well, you get the idea -...
Yeah, they're the same - except for the differences I mentioned.
You've heard the term Sterling silver ? Well, Sterling silver, I think, originally came from France. But its most common use is from Great Britain...
Let's keep it about coins gang - not golf. Else take it to the GD forum.
I'll probably regret this, but ...... You do realize that anyone who takes a picture, regardless of what it is a picture of - owns the...
It would be a lot easier if you could post pics of these coins. The two coins you ask about are from Great Britain - William III and William IIII....
PCGS will not make note of an error or a variety on a slab unless you first ask them to do so, and secondly pay them to do so. If you send in a...
Yes, it does run in cycles.
clad - correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe they have been using chrome plated dies since long before 2005. The chrome plating was first...
Yeah, I've seen you use it before - didn't know for sure then either. That's why I asked.
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