The smart folks never quit the old school method clembo - buy from a dealer/seller you trust. Then any coin or slab you purchase that is...
My guess would be somebody like the Franklin Mint.
You don't need the books and magazines - just look it up in the mint's annual reports.
Nothing could be further from the truth Mike. One I was merely continuing the discussion and two I answered your kind of a question regarding my...
Some of us actually work for a living.
Well, you tell collectors so they can identify the fake slabs already out there. Then, if you are NGC, you come out with a new style holder.
Now Carl, I never said it wasn't flat. Did that specifically so you wouldn't get worked up ;)
OK Mike, what grading standards do you use then ? Because in every single book there is on the subject, with the exception of those written before...
One small addendum to your 10th - make it the 1st commandment and have it read - Thou shalt learn all you can about coin collecting, before...
Fairly common, mint marks were punched into the dies by hand so the placement is somewhat random.
This is true, in fact the mint's fiscal year ends in June. So when the mint reports sales numbers for 2007 that can include coins dated 2006 &...
What I am saying is that with toning like that what you see when you look at it in hand is just a lot of dark brown toning. Yeah, if you turn the...
The toning looks natural, but I'd bet a lot that the coin in hand doesn't look anything like that picture.
I even got one, and I have not bought anything in years :confused:
Mike all I can tell you is that if you read the old grading standards books, like the 1st edition ANA standards, they don't. They didn't count...
Well, ya didn't kill this one - yet :D :hug:
I haven't gone anywhere spock, I'm just waitin on the next phase to start. Can't wait to beat ya again :D
A laptop computer case would be my recommendation. The shoulder strap makes it right handy.
Are you a registered member and have you ever actually bought coins via Teletrade ?
Howdy wledswift, and Howdy Elizabeth !! If I understand your last post correctly, during your visit to Utah this summer, do you intend to buy...
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