Wow, looks like you had a fun weekend. That 1956 Lincoln cent you purchased at the show is gorgeous. MS-67 RB! I can't imagine that there are...
I don't know much about ancient coins as I have always primarily collected U.S. coins, but I recently had an urge to add one to my collection. I...
Here's another low grade 1877 that you might be able to snipe at a low price. It's hard to tell from the photos just how bad the corrosion noted...
$100 for your birthday? Wow, I don't recall ever finding that much money in a birthday card when I was a kid. I guess the folks on CNBC aren't...
There are a couple slabbed AG-3 Indians for sale on Ebay right now but both sellers are asking too much for them IMO:...
That would've been a good auction for using a 10% off Ebay coupon. Then you could have paid less than melt for the whole collection. Has anybody...
What line of work are you in where customers "give" you Barber quarters to show their appreciation?
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Isn't it possible that the highpoints on this coin are lighter in color than the lower recesses due to the natural rubbing that takes place over...
Are you saying a TPG would body bag this coin if submitted?
I think it could be a MS62. I don't really see anything that looks like wear.
Why do you guys feel this coin has been previously cleaned? It doesn't look cleaned to me. Regardless, it's a steal at $5.71.
Silver American Eagles for $33 each. Check it out: (and post on here once in a while will ya?) http://www.cointalk.com/t167072/
Just curious, what does a silver denarius like that typically sell for?
Indians rock! I got a few myself!
I have had succes retoning coins simply by placing them outside on a window sill or balcony ledge and letting mother nature take her course....
So long as the crack doesn't go all the way through then the coin should still be air tight and you should be fine.
That is very disturbing indeed. It makes me wonder just how prevalent this behavior is becoming and about how many fake coins in counterfeit PCGS...
Problems are in the eye of the beholder. If he likes the appearance of the coin but not the fact that it's slabbed as a "problem" coin then he...
...and get one that's been slabbed by a reputable TPG.
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