This was a good pickup. They don't make it in red anymore, but they sell the holder for $80 in black or white:...
I had 2 out of the 3 things I would have needed to check this: calipers, a Zincoln and a copper cent. Unfortunately, I'm missing the copper cent....
Ok, well, if you're not itching to sell or anything, I think I'd take it to the next moderately sized coin show I was attending and show a few...
I wouldn't worry about slabbed versus raw. Either buy in person or from someone with a return privilege.
If you're not worried about the value dropping when the price of gold drops, then go for it. It'll never be worth less than the price of gold,...
I see a lot of reflectivity, but no clear reflection. I'm not sure how PL designations work for things that aren't Morgan dollars, however. I...
All the 1 oz proof gold eagles seem to sell for about the same amount, so your downside risk is likely limited to however far gold decides to fall.
I like the cut of your jib.
My guess is the obverse die had a lot of grease in it. Notice how it's also missing the word 'IN'? The pony tail also looks very weak. If you...
Isn't this pretty much the same design people hated on the UHR gold coin last year?
Yeah, I get what you're saying. The method I linked to does allow you to select certain cells for the merge. You can select multiple items that...
I think the design is pretty middle of the road as far as classic commems go. It suffered from being minted multiple years, only one of which...
The functionality you're looking for is called "mail merge." See...
AKA Blue Ike (top) and Brown Ike (bottom) after the color of the packaging.
My go to is pretty much any Bordeaux from the Saint-Émilion region.
Well, since the very page you linked to shows another 1726M in MS65 that sold somewhat recently for $352 inclusive of buyer's premium, you might...
Maybe a slightly misaligned die? Hard to tell.
I noticed the two magnifiers on the grader's station and that he seemed to use them very frequently.
VAM is what a variety designation for Morgan or Peace dollars is called. It's after the book on these coins written by Van Allen and Mallis. See...
Well, it's definitely high grade (and, yeah, nice doubling on IGTW), but I can't really tell if it's PL or not from the pictures. I'd need to see...
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