That would be one heck of a slab!
Lol whoops why did this thread appear near the top of the thread list for the forum when it was 7 months old??
I "liked" a retailed called Silver Towne on facebook because they post the opening and closing prices for silver every trading day.
ASE's are coins. They are legal tender. Proof strikes, reverse strikes, have numismatic value. Ditto China Pandas and other nations series. I...
I think this 1898 is pretty sharp - but the 2nd diamond is either weak or worn... can the experts tell me if this is an MS or AU coin (or...
Hey all - thanks so much for the great feedback! Yeah I was on the fence about the Morgans - the IHGs were my first choice. I was heartbroken to...
Hi all- I just joined PCGS Gold Membership for the first time and am really excited about getting my first four coins graded and slabbed. I've no...
I feel the opposite - I prefer the clear background of PGCS as it leaves only the coin as the focal area. But maybe the toning makes the...
I'm Brian's Dad. We collect coins together.
GDJMSP- totally with you. I'm starting to make a list people to do business with. Its going to be a learning process for me I'm sure. When I was...
Yummmmmmmmmmmmmmmm! *JK* I was thinking of using a small blowtorch and just burning it off.
Lets be nice... its like in poker - all you need is a chip and a chair. Maybe someday he aspires to have an eternal fountain of coins like the...
Add this to my dunce list - I bought a roll of uncirculated 1960 Roosevelt dimes, and I didn't read the fine print - the roll was packed/preserved...
Hi all - well this was a lesson I learned the hard way. I knew this project was going to be long an expensive, the type of collecting we'd do over...
Doing it with my boy totally makes this. I took him to the ANA show in Baltimore a few weeks ago! and we visited the Philadelphia mint as well....
Hi Kirkuleez - I'm really disappointed in myself after what I've learned here. It sounded too good to be true and it was. I'm going to request...
Tom what do you think of this 1902? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Hi Tom - thanks for your insight. I noticed small areas of corrosion on the 1906. But what gives it away on the 07/08 pieces? I noticed that the...
Fwiw on those pics, I've got two pics of each coin obverse and reverse, just from different lighting angles. Trying to highlight the marks and...
Thanks all! Do you think these coins are worth having graded? Or should that be reserved for older IHCs? I've never had a coin graded before. Only...
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