I never used it, but still recall the first cost code I learned of, which was "MONEY TALKS". For a generic coin, this discussion makes sense to...
Here is a very nice quarter eagle for a gold type collector. Dated 1929, I grade the coin choice mint state. The strike is average, the luster...
When one is unemployed, one's time becomes more available, and inherently less valuable. We should not forget that the OP's goal is to get as...
This coin was struck very unevenly. Boldly, low on the obverse and high on the reverse. Softer, high on the obverse and low on the reverse....
I guess I was thinking that when I add a new item, it would be a new post, and not an edit of an existing post. I'm not looking to bump existing...
You're correct, although lamination, as frequently describes the separation of material from the planchet or from the struck coin in our industry,...
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Your answer was a little unclear to me . . . Do you mean once a day, as long as only one listing is on the 1st page at any given time?
Along with the rest of you, I enjoy participating in the discussions that take place on Cointalk. I learn something new everyday, and feel I can...
Coins with less than average strike can grade MS64, but should have other attributes which compensate for that shortfall, such as exceptionally...
Is that for sale?
They are probably overwhelmed, but that is a problem of their own making . . . Much like the permissive parent who fails to stem a child's bad...
I share a table with another dealer at Baltimore, and we are both skipping the show because it conflicts with vacation plans we both had made with...
A little pricey, but a special coin . . . PCGS MS65 with a strong strike, full luster, no marks and very nice color . . . most of these are just...
Very "tough coin".
I was offered an NGC graded 1886 in MS63BN attributed with broken collar between 12:00 & 4:00 on Sunday. A more common date, to be sure, but...
I've recently checked some of my followed eBay Searches, and found that they no longer work properly. Has anyone else seen this?
I use HWI (Hugh Wood Insurance)as well. I maintain an itemized inventory in my QuickBooks software. I believe photos are required for...
Can I scrub the coin to help make the slab look better?
If you see a coin offered with a Buy It Now price on it, it's probably a bad assumption that it can be bought for less than half that figure. My...
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