I think it's a matter of definition - what a lot of folks think is whizzing - really isn't whizzing. For example, by definition whizzing cannot be...
There is one very important thing about me that you apparently don't realize. When I post here, fully 99.9% of the time I am not posting as an...
That depends on the dealer. Some will sell the coins as is and what the slab says they are - full retail. But knowledgeable buyers won't be buying...
I really can't see anything that would make think the coin was a fake. Are you sure that your scales are accurate or that they don't need...
Yes, it is a 2 reales.
Yes, I am all too aware that not all coins of the same grade are equal and have stated such so many times here on this forum that they cannot be...
Glad to be of help.
OK Mike, Charmy - let me ask you both a question. Let's say that a given coin is purchased for $3,000. Now you have the same coin, slabbed by the...
Sure sounded that way to me when you said this - And that is why I responded as I did. So, let me ask you a different question then. Based...
Mike - Because the coin has essentially been destroyed, in a numismatic sense, by making it an integral part of the cup, it's value would be...
Just like always - how bout you ? Wish you'd stop by more often, I miss seeing your smiling face.
Nahhhhhh - everybody already knows who that car belongs to, and that is more than enough ;) Haven't seen ya in forever - nice to see ya drop by...
I readily admit that coins in PCGS slabs bring higher prices, and I have always admitted it. But you being new around here would not know that...
And that is the key to the whole thing. With any coin, and I don't care what it is - the desire to own it is what drives the prices. The more...
Mark - I think we can all agree that a question of ethics doesn't really come into it when it is just a difference of asking prices between...
Eye of the beholder and all that - but I think that coin is an ugly as sin ! I wouldn't bid on it if it was the last coin I needed for my entire...
You usually don't want to do that either. Think of it this way Bill - coins are best left alone. That means don't rub them with your fingers,...
He has already cleaned it folks. His question - to clean or not to clean - was intended to show you the results of that cleaning in order to...
Probably a little less than whatever it was you paid for it. Modern reproductions typically have little if any numismatic value. Value is largely...
This would be the answer you are looking for.
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