I'm not trying to promote anything. It's the only image I have of the coin. Plus images I have posted have never resulted in bids from this site,...
The Barber quarter posted earlier rang a bell. Here is a piece I picked up a while ago, it came back from grading and is in auction. First year...
Certainly most of us have witnessed either unethical activity or illegal activity with coin, currency and bullion transactions: Cash transactions...
Many businesses pay workers cash and let them work out their own social security and tax responsibilities. Many years ago the authorities decided...
I don't have a problem with their grades, I have had a number of cracked out coins from PCI slabs get into PCGS equal or better slabs; but a...
There is no reason to submit to anyone other than PCGS or NGC except for money saved or faster turnaround which are insignificant if you have...
I have given submission forms to a couple dealers who want to try and get the CAC sticker. Basically, they expect dealers to do this without...
It's answered on their site. Same standards. In my recent experience ANACS uses the same standards now too. But with all the coins that have...
CAC KEEPING STRICT STANDARDS http://www.caccoin.com/cac-in-the-news/cac-keeping-strict-standards/ .
I mentioned this Pilgrim a while back, that came back from grading recently, tons of die polish:...
I had a friend who somehow maxed out his credit cards to the tune of $50K. I don't know what he was thinking, he was sue-happy, sued the town for...
Sounds like an extreme. The problem is "hoarding"; no, the problem is "cash" or hard assets, or unregulated free trade or the banks or the FED...
Greysheet said they started running CAC prices in their March "Bluesheet"; does anyone know whether they started doing it in March or April? I...
And in this economy, they can't find qualified graders??? Six figures salaries for graders with perks? Unbelievable!!!
Probably I relied on the coin dealer (Rahway Coin) and his buddy too much for their judgment on its grade. Tough to find AU/BU Bust dimes and...
Here is a Bust coin I bought as an MS60: http://www.greatcollections.com/Coin/51409/1831-Capped-Bust-Dime-PCGS-AU-55 Where is the wear? I don't...
Oh my! If all the charges don't wear down the average collector/dealer then the wait times will or ornery customers... The only worse hobby wait...
Nice notes! Anyone doing submissions, do yourself a favor and don't go economy. At this point the turn around time for PMG is: 72 business...
Heritage once told me they were running around 15% on their CAC submissions, so they probably consider the extra fee to be worth the bean cost,...
They are $12.50 to my knowledge now. I agree, it is money well spent. And on the difficulty of grading SL quarters, and some of the points made...
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