Brandon, That coin certainly does not deserve the assigned "T" designation but it is a beautiful Jefferson with great luster and a very good...
Die polish lines are not very pronounced and will disappear as soon as the wear affects the fields of the coin. Once you reach the XF grades, die...
While I agree that there are many problem coins 32-D & 32-S Washingtons, I would be much more worried about authenticity than a past cleaning. A...
A dickel
It is definitely improper!:devil:
Mike, I think this coin is a very interesting piece indeed. These days, it seems that every blue toned piece of copper is considered the...
You two are cracking me up! Here is an oldie from my collection that I just dug out! [IMG]
I agree with Doug! I think that wall is a great conversation piece and anybody who visits your store will tell others about it. That wall might...
Rather than give you advice on how to spend $5-$10K on coins & bullion, my advice is that you carefully consider the source of the advice that is...
A couple of premium gem bi-centennials, one certified, one not! [IMG] [IMG]
That is a very nice coin with outstanding eye appeal and a very nice photo. At first glance, I thought it was one of my own photos.
I understand, but how does the seller describe them? BU? GEM BU? I am saying that I would not pay above MS64 money for those coins with those...
I am going to dissent from the majority in this thread. I don't trust the accuracy of the color of those photos at all. IMO, the toning on the...
I don't want my hand smelling like that nasty water in public fountains. I would leave it.
After reading the OP, I actually did this. Post of the Year! @Detecto, you are officially not allowed to play in the poker game!
Incandescent lights leave a yellowish cast on the photo.
One could make an argument based on strike alone that this coin does not deserve a gem grade. To me, the slab photos are a much better...
That is just the way that Conder classified them. Take a look at his thread on the subject and I think you will change your mind. NGC Slab...
I dissent. That pattern and color scheme screams Dansco target toning to me. Having said that, the photo appears to be artificially saturated....
I knew I should have bought that coin!
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