Not sure if you were in Maine in the 80's, but if so, do you remember the coin and stamp shop in the mall in Windham, Maine? I think it was Hall...
This is one of my favorite Washington quarters that I own, and guess what, CAC liked it too! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
You are correct! I know this is a common date, but I am so happy that a coin from my childhood that I sent to NGC and then sent to CAC, got green...
Nice!
Agreed. The hit across the lips is distracting and unappealing too, AKA "fish lips". Whole coin is kinda gritty looking IMHO.
I'm sending in another batch this week, but I'm hiding away in lovely Maine. Check their site for a dealer in your area....
Ikes are really the only new series they added, and I asked JA (indirectly through another member) if he will ever add another series, for...
Fairly new development, but I already own three in my Type set so I know it's for real. More info:...
Wow, this thread did not provoke too much conversation. Is the world not ready yet for CAC Ikes?
Thread #11 where I ask the fine members of CoinTalk their opinions on a coin I have already sent to CAC for review. Please let me know what you...
Thanks for everyone who participated in this thread. Results are in: Drum Roll...... This one passed! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks! The pictures part took a long time, and I am still working on it. I learned everything I know about coin photography right here on...
Well, results for first 20 coins are back, so I'll be updating my threads. Drum Roll......... This coin passed! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Might want to PM him so he sees it and you guys can talk privately. http://www.cointalk.com/conversations/add?to=gbroke
So in summary, look for an eBay seller who has lots of affordable raw coins, lots of recent positive feedback, good quality images, and a known...
No, you have to be a member. Membership is basically closed down at this point, but there is a waiting list you can get on that they open up...
Well, I send just about everything to CAC, but I'll let you know in a month if this was genius or foolish. I say send her in!
Great post. But why isn't this a sticky / pinned thread? reading your links now.
A few more I found today: Part 3 Post Your "cap & rays" die varieties! Post Your Austrian coins, please post away! Post Your Beautiful Notes...
Maybe a Cast counterfeit? Surfaces are awfully "bumpy".
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