They leave it in the original holder and grade it. Then they put a band around the original holder with the grade printed on the band.
Either upload the pics using the forum software or post a link to the pics on Photobucket or a site like that.
Disagree. Milk spots are caused by some process or the other at the mint and rarely are there more than a few on a coin. This looks to be more...
Best guess I can offer is AU.
Yup ;) They are often given a completely unjustified grade bump just because they were GSA coins.
While I know there are those who make that claim I don't believe it for a second. In my opinion the reason is the same as it is for coins with a...
63 in my opinion.
No thanks.
Chris - I use IE 7 and I don't have any of the problems that you do. All of the threads fit my screen and I don't have to scroll sideways for...
It doesn't matter what you grade a coin. And it doesn't matter what the NGC or PCGS slab (or any other slab) says either. The reason it doesn't...
You can read a bit more about ducats here - http://www.winsociety.org/newsletter/ducats/ducats.html
Nor is it listed in the book put out by the Netherlands mint. I don't have all my books with me here in FL yet but in all my years of studying...
It appears that the problem only affects direct uploading of your pics to CT from your computer. I can't do it either. But - you can still post...
I don't disagree at all that many buy coins based on emotion instead of reason. But emotion sure seems to be a lot more prevalent with toned...
Then PCGS screwed up big time ! Or - it's a fake PCGS slab, which sounds more likely. There is no genuine Netherlands ducat, of any date, that...
Not sure what's going on but since the server upgrade I can't see most pics posted on CT. Apparently others are having similar issues as well.
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