There are some crazies out there that will try to exact their revenge on you if they feel slighted in any small way. E.g., you leave them negative...
@C G Memminger, as far as grades go, what do you think the "sweet spot" is on $5 or $10 Indians? $5 Libertys?
Now you've got that song stuck in my head...
Let's talk about $10 Indians as an example. I can look up Greysheet prices, but mine are usually a few weeks/months out of date. Even if I get...
I don't know offhand. Last time I wondered that same thing I found the dimensions of each coin on Wikipedia.
@Conder101, these wouldn't be mint-state proofs. I filled 90% of my Lincoln folders with coin roll hunting; not as attractive as BU or as nice,...
This kind [IMG] https://www.whitman.com/store/Inventory/Browse/Harris-Coin-Folders
Heck, go for the Saint Gaudens! One of the most beautiful designs in U.S. coinage history, IMHO.
I have the Harris albums for my Lincoln cent collection, but of course there are no spaces for proofs ("s" mint mark after... 1974?) Other than...
I asked Vic the same question. He said it had something to do with how much it costs to house/feed an inmate, etc.
Problem-free Common date (no varieties, etc.) Accurately graded "With motto" (1866-1873) VG-XF (depending on eye appeal and price) Slabs preferred...
1992: CAM The rest are WAM.
I met Vic for the first time in Baltimore last Friday. Bought a coin from him. Nice guy.
PCGS gave it a VF35, so you were all pretty much in the ballpark. Thanks for the opinions!
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I dunno. I see the '89 reverse in both pics. Have you ever seen this photo for comparison? [IMG]
Uploaded better pictures in the original post.
Thanks, @-jeffB. Probably obvious to the experts, but great info for the rest of us.
(Feel free to change your guessed grade based on the better pics...) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Please provide your feedback. Thanks. Edit: I uploaded...
So, not to steal the thread here, but to clarify: 1) acetone is *not* good for copper coins? 2) xylene is safe for copper, but not for other metals?
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