Sorry spock but you are wrong on this one pal. If some dealer told you that then he lied to you or you misunderstood what he said. Yes, it is...
Why not ? They're just people. And I watch people make worse mistakes than that every single day.
Coins for mint sets receive, in the mint's words - "special handling".
You can see the differences here flyer - 1864 2 cents
My point exactly.
Jim it's well known that all of the TPG's use market grading. Even the ANA's grading standards are based on market grading.
I think both of those, all 3 of them, are overgraded. But at least the pics are large enough that you can see the coin and attempt a grade...
Mike is an expert on errors, he posts here.
It's a Venetian ducat issued by the Doge Andrea Gritti 1523-1539. You can read his name on the obverse. To determine probable authenticity I need...
Howdy Maddie - Welcome to the Forum !! The value of any coin depends largely on its condition. If you can post pics of the coin we may be able...
How can any of you even consider grading the coin that Jack posted about based on the pics in that auction ? You can't see didley squat based on...
Do you really think that coin is graded correctly ?
You can learn just about anything you want about the coins right here - Spain & Spanish Colonial
Yes, but it varies depending on which auction you want to consign to. And if I recall it also depends the total value you consign - there are...
Some of it shows up now and some of it doesn't. No clue why that is.
Once the coins have been in circulation for a while they sometimes get an almost grey color. Or it is possible you have found a plated coin.
As far as I am concerned I already have proved it. ONly issue is that you refuse to believe that a TPG will grade what a European seller calls XF...
He's not upset, he's excited. I just hope it's real.
Fine, I'll look for the coin. But there are at least a half a dozen people on this forum who will tell you the same thing.
I'm not doubting any of that spock, I'm just quoting facts - actual realized prices. Now I've showed you quite a few - you show me some and then...
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