Fantastic example of a great coin! Congrats, and good luck on your set! Proofs are not designated as FB, because they are expected to have a...
1. Know what you're doing. 2. Don't expect to make much money, especially if you are "dealing" in pocket change like you have shown.
I believe your answer may lie in the wording of the final stamp "Final dividend under Trust of 1st May, 1841." I suspect when the bank was...
Is there a reason you chose 1883? Now it's time to start on the gold ;)
This was a fascinating read and well illustrated with beautiful coins. Well done!
This is perfectly correct. Especially with a zoom lens. I have an adjustable copy stand, and for small coins I often put the camera closer to...
Wow, that's a beautiful coin. Congrats.
In that case, you have to ask yourself: why are you buying? By that I mean, are you buying for investment? Are you buying for a registry set?...
First thing you have to ask yourself: why are you submitting?
Yup, and blowing stuff up. I hope you all have the same number of fingers and toes tomorrow as you did yesterday!
Very nice! I personally like it at the 45 grade - but I'm pretty sure it would get a 53 if you sent it in.
What a dragon's hoard! Wow.
I use these: https://www.wizardcoinsupply.com/supersafe-archival-pages-20-pocket-2x2.html Most 2x2s are not airtight. If they are stored in...
A bad idea got even worse. Wow.
Yes, I specialize in prooflike coins. Starting a new thread is the best choice. That way anyone else can respond to your question. You could also...
I personally don't find them terribly interesting, but this site has everything you never needed to know about them: https://www.traildies.com/
It's the specimen from the most recent Album auction, so I assume it's the one referenced. Album did not provide a reverse slab shot.
It appears to be quite small. However, that grade is fantastic! I'm not sure I've seen a 900 year old coin in such high grade before. Wow. [IMG]
And honestly, I think that's the biggest problem I have with them. He's posting magazine covers heavily edited in a beginner thread asking about...
I'll have the record note - I have not reported Denis for his backgrounds, or his logos, or links to his website. I recognize that they may appear...
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