What he said ;) And MS70 will not remove that red spot Bruce.
When he first started this thread, and before he edited his first post, he was trying to find out what the attributions FS (Fifaz-Stanton) and VP...
Personally, no I do not. As was said earlier in the thread, gradeflation has been occurring for a long time. But I do think that the value aspect...
Don't you find it interesting though that when the ANA says that they only report what is happening in the numismatic community in regard to...
Mike on principle I agree with you 100%, figure you knew that already. But my point is this - suppose the authenticator says that - even though...
Now I have little doubt that she would certainly agree that you have the "mind" of a child :secret: :D
And the very same thing can happen with some naturally toned coins as well.
I agree with a whole lot of what ya said Dru. About the only exceptions would be that results are predictable, and the amount of time it takes for...
Sorry to hear of your loss Mike. Hopefully some will be found. But I need to tell you, the sheets you posted are not readable. You need to...
I'm not trashing anybody and I wasn't trying to answer his question. I'm just correcting inaccurate information. And just because you have seen it...
Houston - I think we have a problem ! See PM.
I believe MS70 will do the trick. But you'll likely have to do it again later, and again, and again.
Let's put it this way - you can get $100,000 of coverage for approximately $200 a year by going through Hugh Wood. Less coverage cost less. But...
The problem is that Ben did not define what exactly he is calling "sterling". I suspect that he is referring to tableware, but I do not know that...
For as long as internet coin forums have existed I have been telling people that there is no definitve way to tell NT from AT. Most ignored it,...
You understand my point though Jim, there are things in nature that are not supposed to be - but they are.
Whether they should or not is a debatable question. But the fact remains, coins with pleasing toning DO bring premiums.
Uhh guys, DMPL is not used in reference to Franklin half dollars. I have seen some coins from the 20th century assigned the PL (Proof Like)...
Seems everybody has left out all the good stuff. Fr.# - stands for Friedberg C.# stands for Ciani L.# - stands for Lafaurie Dy.# -...
I wonder what they do when they get sterling coins ? All the silver coins from Great Britain are sterling.
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