I found a Wikipedia article with pictures of the 1919 Petliura notes: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukrainian_karbovanets All of these notes come...
Here is a link to pictures of some earlier Ukrainian notes: http://www.banknotes.com/ua.htm The 50 Karbovantsiv note (UA-6) is quite common to...
For low grade MS coins it would depend on what brought the coin down to that grade. If it was a lot of smaller marks I would probably prefer it...
I received the coin today and I'm very happy with it as it looks very nice in hand, and best of all I've gained a lot of insight on Ike's from all...
I really appreciate everyone's insight on my question. I never would have thought that my posting would have generated so much heated discussion....
Excellent! I love looking at Conder tokens, especially the ones you just posted. Their designs seem to be ahead of their time for the 1790's;...
I picked up an NGC certified MS-65 business strike Ike dollar on Ebay:...
I totally agree. For me "quality" means that the coin is problem free for its grade, regardless of whether it is graded G4 or MS65. With my...
It's nice to imagine getting a penny in change from a $10 bill after buying something for $9.99. The sales tax is so high where I live that I...
I'm part way through the book now after downloading it. Thanks for the great recommendation! It is interesting that before the hyperinflation...
Here's an MS63 Liberty nickel I took a chance on for just under $89 with shipping: [IMG] [IMG] And here's what I got: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
As a related question, I've always wondered which TPG is more lenient in this regard, NGC or PCGS. Is it just me, or is NGC more likely to slab...
Picked up a nice circulated 1859 last week. I've always wanted a decent problem free example of a copper nickel cent, particularly the 1859 since...
So if it has a split grade of EF40/PO1 does that mean its net grade is VF20 lol... Thanks for all of your great illustrations!
Is it acid treated? The outline of the horn is full while the rest of the detail on the reverse is very flat. Something definitely looks off.
Wouldn't tens of thousands be quite a low number if there was significant demand? Even if we don't consider packaging, 200K is pretty low. From...
Today I picked up an RFK $1 commemorative in its complete original packaging. When I got home I pulled completed auctions on Ebay to see how I...
There are lots of certified problem free examples on Ebay and other sites to choose from.
I've been wanting to find a nice certified CN Indian cent for my type collection. A good number of the ones I have seen on Ebay in the AU range...
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