Can you tell us the weight of the coin ?
You've heard of billon coins - yes ? Well, that's what this is, a billon coin. The term is applied to coins with silver in them but less than 50%...
Yeah, I agree with the article that many are underweight. But there are quite a few that are the correct weight. There are even instances of fakes...
Modern Proof sets, if removed from the cardboard boxes but left in their cases, and then stored properly will be fine.
Just about any book out can have bad information in it. There are many mistakes in Breen's encyclopedia for example. In one of Bowers's books he...
I don't disagree with that at all - it is their fault. But I see no reason to help the unscrupulous make it easier to do. I am not against...
Ya think :rolleyes:
The one I quoted Ruben - this one - "Also it had no gelt with it" He wants to know what you meant by that.
I believe the pressure was about the same. Die preparation made them different. Peace dollars have a more satinty luster than Morgans because the...
Yes, he does.
Let's make one thing clear here - NCS will not repair a scratch. Only a coin doctor will do that. And it will only be done with the intent of...
Let's try this - http://www.coinpage.com/coin-image-3076.html http://www.coinpage.com/coin-image-3077.html
Conder has collected slabs for years, he is an expert, perhaps the expert, on the various and different slabs used by all of the grading companies...
Welcome to the Forum Pablo ! Sorry, but I must disagree, the coin pictured is an obvious fake. Genuine examples did not have very visible...
Absolutely your right to do so. But that is exactly why there are so many problem coins out there. Wouldn't it be much better for the hobby to...
Yes, NGC requires both upper and lower lines, PCGS requires only the bottom lines.
As has been said, the reason that Morgan and Peace tone differently is because of the surface of the coins being vastly different. Peace dollars...
He is asking you what your second sentence means.
Why not ? Because what happens when it is cracked out of that slab and sold to someone as problem free ? That's why not.
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