I don't know if it will win but it is an easy choice, my avatar. A 1939-D Rev of 40 Jefferson Nickel NGC MS67 that resides in my NGC registry...
That coin is ultra rare! There are only two 1941 Jefferson Nickels graded MS61 and none graded MS62. :devil:
As a toned coin collector, I feel just the opposite. Toned coins contrast much better against the white insert. In addition, NGC coins are...
Pursuant to the thread title: Doug just showed everyone HOW TO CLEAN!:D
Why would he be throwing money away? The coins don't change because he submits them for grading. If you have a problem coin, isn't it better to...
If grading standards have changed significantly over the last 20 years then that means that we should be able to discern which coins were graded...
Prove it!
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A circulated 1964 Washington Quarter is junk silver with no real numismatic value. Have at it and clean it any way that you want, damaging it...
My opinion is that there has been no intentional change in grading standards and that gradeflation is the result of the subjectivity inherent in...
I see very little difference between coins slabbed today and those graded 10-20 years ago.
That thread predated his membership on this forum.
I am sure this advice will not be popular but I promise you will thank me later. If you are planning to spend $1,500+ on a toned Morgan Dollar...
The spots bother me, I say MS63
One of my weekly auctions on E-Bay this week was a BU silver bicentennial quarter. It sold for $6 including S&H. [IMG] On the bright side,...
Sounds like Bowers' OCG (Optimum Collecting Grade).
You got an IKE at 7-11? Way to go! ;)
Why people think PCGS is tougher on questionably toned coins is a mystery to me. Perhaps they just have more faith in PCGS, Literally! A bird,...
There is a fundamental difference. The storage of silver dollars in canvas bags in bank vaults was an acceptable means to store coins....
Straight Full=Straight Flush? Technically it can happen. The full house just needs to get the straight flush to fold. Antonio Esfendiari...
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