Uncommon perhaps but not that uncommon. I have seen more than a few. Here's an example - [IMG]
I feel fairly confident in saying that you have a fake coin there Stormy.
That's being presumptious huh ? Funny, I always looked at it as being experienced. Know why ? Because most of them DO mess up their coins....
Typically restrikes are worth bullion and that's about it. There are exceptions of course, but very few.
I'd really like to know Tom exactly how or why you think I have been being evasive. Give me an example - please. I ask this because I have gone to...
I know one person who "really" knows - John Albanese. Write to him ask him directly.
By checking realized auction prices and then determining if the coin in question is worth that much, or more, to me.
Rotfl !!
Don't ya think it is rather obvious ? I mean, if they are agreeing with the TPG grade, then don't they have to be using TPG market standards ?
It happens every day. But only for those who know what they are doing, and the very, very lucky who don't know.
Yeah it could make huge difference. Bewteen 2004 and 2006 was the peak of the strongest bull market we had seen since 1989. If you took the period...
eddie there's a lot of things I can teach people via the internet, but how to clean coins is not one of them. In the first place, I don't know how...
No worries, I'd rather have it corrected twice than somebody get bad info. Thanks for lookin out for me ,)
Yeah, it's easy to tell the difference, if you know what you are looking at. But the problem comes into play when a novice or uneducated collector...
I assume you are asking about this coin - [IMG] [IMG] only in its $10 denomination instead of the $5 pictured. Well, be aware that the...
When you have Vess, then come back and talk to me. 'Course it might take you a while to get your jaw working again - after it drops to your knees...
Guess you didn't read where I had already corrected my mistake Mark.
Except for one thing - the graders, regardless of who they are, have to follow the grading standards set forth for them by the company they work...
Matter of fact, there once was one who did. But did you ever consider Tom, that there just isn't always a "straight answer". Just because...
But it isn't inert or harmless at all. It is in fact the culprit that has delayed the issue of the sets by the mint, for it has caused bad...
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