My thinking is in line with @Pickin and Grinin. Certainly this will sell in the six figure range. I am thinking the upper range will be 200-250k.
That is the best demonstration I have seen to illustrate the affect lighting will have on a coins image. Well done.
There are some collectors that are very driven by the history of counter stamped coins. We have some very knowledgeable counter stamp collectors...
Joy, that Etsy site has been a source of scorn and ridicule since I have been here at CT. I rather suspect those outrageous and utterly absurd...
I would have been all over the plugged dollar.
That is a first class repair.
Do you reckon the post mint plug to be a contemporary repair?
I had to study on this one. And I knew that in the very early days we did experiment with plugging coins with dissimilar metals. I do have to say...
This is the only one I have. I do not remember getting it, but this was where I served my time in the Army. [ATTACH]
Oh lordy, @Mainebill..... That's like showing candy to a person on a diet..... I love it and I am in at a solid MS65.
I am like you. I want to believe that all folks are good. Over time though I have come to regard these crazy Etsy ads as a cancer that makes it...
There sure are a lot of "rare coins" with a 50k price tag on that site. Wonder what is so magical about a 50k asking price to these crooks?
Yep. Best lesson I had in a while.
This makes perfect sense to me. I would suspect this is the answer to my query.
Why do I feel like I took a long dive in the shallow end of the pool?.... My answer is because perfection is unwavering. It either is or it isn’t.
Here is an image I got from the web to illustrate. This one is not done very well at all. [ATTACH]
Oh yeah. I have seen plenty of holes coins in my collecting days. I am wondering about the plugged coins though.... It wasn’t long ago that I saw...
Wife and kids have been mentioning Disney the last year or so to me. Being that FUN is in Orlando....... Hhhmmmm...
I saw a thread by @lordmarcovan that reminded me of something I had been meaning to ask. It isn’t uncommon at all for us to run across holed...
All this hallabaloo is about nothing more than bragging rights anyway. The coin in my avatar is AU58 and I am asked all the time of it has a PL...
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