Jerome if that is all you got out of that article then I would suggest you learn to open your mind a bit. Having such a bias is harmful to the...
Did you read my next post ? I said - "I used poor wording in my previous post - said it entirely wrong. The point I am making about the '16-D is...
And apparently you still haven't - you can fix that anytime you want ;) Happy B-Day !!
This is another article by Michael Fazzari - recommended reading ! Consider Entire Surface
Like it or not folks, a large percentage of the coins that many of you own have been dipped. It's just that nobody told you.
I used poor wording in my previous post - said it entirely wrong. The point I am making about the '16-D is this - the surfaces have been altered...
I posted some of my coins there a few years ago. Even gave Anton permission to use a couple of my articles for his site. Omni-Coin is an excellent...
I'm not so sure that it's lacquered, could be. I think it's PVC damage that has eaten right into the coin. I'd pass - bodybag material.
Guys - let's for a minute forget about what the seller may be trying to do based on his descriptions. Let's talk about the coins instead. I picked...
As long you can remember to just look in Numismatic Resources, you'll always have these links - Ancients
That's where you should have started ;)
Harsh cleaning can reduce a coin's value by up to 80% or more. And sure, original luster can be detected by anyone who knows what they are looking...
Well there was a time when I would say get a Red Book, but that's where the mistakes came from :rolling: So how about getting an older Red Book ;)
Compendio De Las Piezas De Ocho Reales by Calbeto
There was a time when I said the same thing. But since PCGS bought the site, it seems they aren't as careful as the original owners. Some of the...
David, just to put things in perspective, there is a book I have been looking for - finally found one today. Asking price is $745, plus shipping.
I suggest you check, and then check again, and then check again. Quite honestly, it has been my experience that the majority of postal employees...
Some of the prices for those coins are rediculous - and the auctions aren't over yet. I didn't look at them all, but one of the more pricey ones I...
Harshly cleaned yes, wire brushed I doubt it. I would return the coin and look for a problem free example.
If the mail is international, there is no Registered to it. The rules that govern the handling of Registered mail stop at the US border. To...
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