Let's just say that I have never heard of a coin that was set in jewelry that was not damaged.
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I understand all of that Paul, but that doesn't make it right. And if there is one major problem with the TPG's, I would say that this a good...
Bart - Sorry, I forgot about answering this for you. There is a series of books published by Johan Mevius called de nederlandse munten. It's...
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Yes they are, the mint mark was incuse as well.
No problem with that, that's how we all learn, by asking questions ;)
Maybe, it does appear to be a fairly new cut as evidenced by the lighter metal at the edges of the cut. The hole is pretty obvious as is the...
Because usually it is soldered into the holder. And even when it isn't, the brackets on the holder wear on the coin as does the bezel (the thing...
Tony - again, it depends on the coin. But a general rule of thumb is this. Dealers typically sell coins at anywhere from 10-50% more than they pay...
Embedding doesn't mean placed in between two layers of plastic. It means carved into the plastic from the outside.
That's what a whole lot of people have been told, doesn't mean it's true. It just means they need to get out more and become more educated about...
Not that I can fix. Contact Peter.
Take a look at my coin albums posted right here on this forum. You'll see all you want.
Pretty much any machine shop can do it.
It means the coin was damaged by the cleaning process.
Since the holograms are on the outside of the holder - yes.
Tony that's part of your problem. Price guide magazines like Coin Values, Coin Market, Coins and all the rest - are often off by as much as 100%....
Unh huh - mind if I roll my eyes too :rolleyes: :D Nobody's always right Carl. The only thing that sets most of us apart from those who think...
Not true, even so called pure gold, .999, tones. There are literally thousands of examples that contradict your comments.
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