A few of years ago I got told I was nuts for saying that coin docs could add frost to a coin. Seems ideas have changed in recent years. Now I...
What ?? What you been smokin spock ?
I dunno, maybe it's just my monitor, but the reverse color looks normal to me and the obverse color looks way too pale - it almost looks like a...
In the pics they just look flat, smooth - like the lines are not there at the top portion. I can faintly make out some lines on the left side, but...
Good question and easy answer - partially because I need to update the list. And parrtially, because when I made that list Stacks was not the same...
Do you have the coin in hand yet ? There's something going on with the wheat stalks, I'm just not sure what. Don't think NGC would say 64 though.
In my opinion, even if you think it is fake you should pay. You placed the bid, you need to pay. But right off, I don't see anything that makes me...
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To tell the truth Ed you can't. But when you have looked at enough pictures of coins in given grades you kind of get an idea of how they look. Now...
Based on the pics the coin is accurately graded. But tdec, when you say it looks better than 65's you have seen, are you comparing coins seen in...
In my opinion, neither one of those coins qualifies as FS, even using PCGS's standard. In the first there are several breaks in the steps. In the...
Check on Heritage Dave and see what you can find.
Always liked the gothic design, but the pics leave a great deal to be desired for evaluating the coin.
Based on the letter I don't think it is directed to dealers only. It says flat out - " 1. Anyone submitting a doctored coin ...." And the...
You are all quite correct, opinions are opinions and everybody has one. But there are also those little things called facts. Facts are different...
Phoenix they are cleaned at the mint before they become coins. The mint washes the planchets before the planchets are struck which is what turns...
Yeah, today. But what it will be next month or next year ? Coins do not always go up in value, quite often they go down.
Drusus if you have tried a commercial dip on that coin - which one by the way ? - it may well be that what is there is the remains of having...
Exactly what did you buy stainless ? If it is truly .999 silver as you said - it is not even a coin. It would be a silver replica.
Whizzing does not typically change the weight. It could, if it was way over-done, but it usually doesn't.
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