People that know their coins won't pay any more for a slabbed coin than they will for the same coin raw. The advantage for people who know their...
MS65 is supposed to be a GEM coin, purely my opinion but I don't see how a coin with fingerprints could be considered to be GEM. So yes, I think...
I was wondering if perhaps you were on medication :D
Carl - I think that dealer is pullin your chain.
Easy, I just adjusted the white balance for the pics and did an auto-correct on color after that. Used Microsoft Picture Manager, it comes free...
Joe - are you aware that fully 50% of the dealers out there, if not more, wouldn't know an improperly annealed planchet if it came up and bit them...
The coin appears grainy because it is corroded. I agree with your estimates on grade, but because of the corrosion the coin would net grade to...
Howdy mspenny - Welcome to the Forum !! Not sure where you're looking in the Red Book, but yes, they minted over 109 million '79-S business...
There is no such thing as an unopened Proof set - it's a myth.
I think that is much closer to the truth than you realize. The web site is probably overloaded with all of these tracking requests. Get over it...
See if this looks more like the coins -
I think when you get that coin in hand you will change your mind. There isn't anything NCS can do for that coin. When you examine it closely I...
I did, you just didn't know me then.
Not necessarily Mike, not all type 1's are blobs. The blobs are those that I posted below, but there are type 1 mint marks that are merely a...
My guess is it would be body-bagged for environmental contamination. They won't even put those in Genuine slabs.
That is not a valid argument. The GSA sales consisted of both circulated and uncirculated coins and many cases the bags contained both circ and...
Sometimes yes, sometimes no.
Weigh the 2 reales coin, I suspect you will find it is fake.
No I do not. But I continue to study them and still buy books on coins.
It's worth approx $180.
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