Same here.
Good idea.
From original post: answer appears to be no, it is not a two pence but rather a penny. I have no idea on how to grade this coin except that I...
Are you referencing the Soho mint in Birmingham? If so it is the first coin that used a steam powered coin press. Interesting, Thanks
I don't have a standard catalog for the 17th century and would appreciate some help identifying. Is this a km#619 2-Pence? It has been cleaned...
I have purchased quite a few graded coins from HA, David Lawrence and a couple from TT when I had the resources to purchase in the past....
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I am with you on your comments. I like many of the tone coins posted on this forum for their eye appeal but I am concern about paying a premium...
My list of preference for coin buying is the following order. EBay, a couple of online dealers, David Lawrence Auction and Heritage Auctions. I...
I think what you posted is the rules set up by the FTC and not the law itself. "PART 304--RULES AND REGULATIONS UNDER THE HOBBY PROTECTION ACT"...
You are correct after further research I would agree it had nothing to do with grading.
They changed it to uncirculated and I believe they just forgot to place comma's. comma's added below "From gold, uncirculated Franklin, buffalo...
There is some interesting information on Wikipedia about PCGS including citing some controversies within the Coin World 2003 article on PCGS...
Good story! I enjoyed reading it.
Great looking coins. Thanks for posting.
I would like to see your results after you are done. Thank you
I have use the plastic coin tongs and have drop a few. I mostly use cotton gloves when handling any raw coins. I simply place the coin in a bowl...
The comments I provided you is base on my own experiences, both my successes and failures. On silver or clads, using a ultra sonic cleaner has...
If you do a quick search within the forum you will see that there has been quite a bit of discussion on coin cleaning. Here is a few links:...
I would not used the Ultrasonic. A quick dip in acetone for the franklin will remove the oils from fingerprint if done soon. On the IHC I would...
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