I think both of those, all 3 of them, are overgraded. But at least the pics are large enough that you can see the coin and attempt a grade...
Mike is an expert on errors, he posts here.
It's a Venetian ducat issued by the Doge Andrea Gritti 1523-1539. You can read his name on the obverse. To determine probable authenticity I need...
Howdy Maddie - Welcome to the Forum !! The value of any coin depends largely on its condition. If you can post pics of the coin we may be able...
How can any of you even consider grading the coin that Jack posted about based on the pics in that auction ? You can't see didley squat based on...
Do you really think that coin is graded correctly ?
You can learn just about anything you want about the coins right here - Spain & Spanish Colonial
Yes, but it varies depending on which auction you want to consign to. And if I recall it also depends the total value you consign - there are...
Some of it shows up now and some of it doesn't. No clue why that is.
Once the coins have been in circulation for a while they sometimes get an almost grey color. Or it is possible you have found a plated coin.
As far as I am concerned I already have proved it. ONly issue is that you refuse to believe that a TPG will grade what a European seller calls XF...
He's not upset, he's excited. I just hope it's real.
Fine, I'll look for the coin. But there are at least a half a dozen people on this forum who will tell you the same thing.
I'm not doubting any of that spock, I'm just quoting facts - actual realized prices. Now I've showed you quite a few - you show me some and then...
I knew it all along - IT'S ALL YOUR FAULT !! :D
Trust me, I did ;)
No argument with any of that. However, there is one little thing. What about the sellers offering low value items ? The auction houses don't even...
It's not really uncommon for things like this to happen this way. Often when disoveries are made the coins are all found within 1 geographical...
What's more important to me CT is the grading policy and standards that Taylor makes them use. No matter how good the graders are, if they have to...
And we do, all the time. What is really best though is for folks to buy books on the subject and then discuss with someone who is knowledgable in...
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