For whatever it's worth - they'll do the same thing for you or anybody else. So will the other grading companies. But you'll still pay the fee.
Well the serifs on the S are definitely too large, so I was gonna say fake. But I hadn't considered an RPM. It could be ??
There was a time when PCI had a certain amount of respect in the industry for their ability to properly grade coins. Unfortunately that was a long...
Oh I understand your point Reid, and I agree. But there's a lot of plain old mistakes in the books as well. And a lot of the info you find online...
It sounds like a magicians coin. Read this thread - Click Here
I would guess that the coin has just toned to that color.
You could send the pics to CONECA and ask them - Click Here
You can find the silica packs - Click Here You want this one - As for the plastic bins - just go to WalMart, KMart, a grocery store -...
I wouldn't. It's too easily replaced with one that does not have the prints.
To make sure I am reading your reply correctly - is .1 mm or 1 mm ? If it is .1 - then no, it is not really different.
Hmmmm - how about that you can't find 800 yr old gold coins in MS condition for under a buck :D Ya wanna know what I really hate about the...
I suggest you call NGC customer service and ask them any and all questions you have. You will find that they are quite helpful and will explain...
If the marks are from die polishing they will be raised. If they are from cleaning they will be incuse. In this case, since the marks seem to...
I'll second that - there is a lot of bad information out there.
It wasn't an experimental planchet - it is believed the coins were struck on planchets intended to be used for foriegn coins. As for your coins...
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Howdy ericsutter - Welcome to the Forum !! If they have, I haven't heard of it. Don't expect we will really due to the nature of Proofs. But ya...
Awwww c'mon now Speedy - you KNOW you feel the darkside calling you :D
Sounds like you already have a good start on it. But finding anything but Canadian in circulation would be rather tough in this country. You might...
How about just posting a pic here for everybody to see ;) Just click on the Manage Attachments button and follow the prompts.
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