I was in Florida last week for the FUN show, and I picked up a few new coins/tokens. All are copper pieces, including 2 Conders and a nice...
I added these two Conders to my collection, purchased at the FUN show last week. 1792 Warwickshire/Conventry halfpenny, DH-231 (NGC MS65BN) [IMG]...
Doug, are you suggesting that it would look like this (Figure A)? That the die is pushed down onto a rotating larger wheel? [IMG] If Figure A...
Larry, if you want to add me to the draft listing, I'll be there all day Thursday, and probably from open to 2pm or so on Friday. :) Look forward...
They accept most forms of payment. There are some restrictions on using a credit card for a purchase of more than $2,500, but for lesser...
Doug, if this zinc plate impregnated with die polishing compound is "spinning" (as you said above), why are these types of lines always parallel...
That 1880-S ... MS66? ... I don't think so. That's a real head scratcher. One of the easiest dates to find in true gem unc, I wouldn't touch...
I agree with you about the grading bit, but when I see a medal in an NGC holder at MS66 grade level, I'm almost assured that it is a show stopper....
Firstly, I will just say that I have been asking the same question over on the PCGS boards, and there is no one there that can answer it for me...
I thought this incuse design was pretty cool. [IMG]
"Engraver" in Latin is "sculpes" (or some variant thereof). The "SC" likely identifies G Morgan as the engraver of the design. I would not be...
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I thought I would update this thread at year end with the remainder of my 2013 horses (in no particular order): [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]...
I will spare you my 200+ horses, but a few others I like are below. ;) I like these two lions: [IMG] [IMG] And, I have always been quite...
You can't pick and choose which parts of the eBay policy you read. "A coin graded by a non-approved grading company can be listed, but the...
They are not breaking any eBay rules. PCSG is what the label reads, and they are following the rules for not posting grades in titles,...
That '20-D is to die for. Amazing surfaces!
The biggest show in Minnesota is the MOON show, in Brooklyn Center every October. It was pretty sparse this year though, because of the new...
I received an invitation titled "CCG FUN Show Luncheon Invite 2014" on December 2nd. RSVP by December 20th. Let me know if you can't find it in...
PS -- the median age of coin collectors is somewhere between 58 and 64. If you qualify for a senior discount and AARP membership, then I think I...
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