There has been as usual, many auctions which have been url-ed on ebay to draw attention to a specific point or discussion as to value or lack...
I picked this coin up at the club auction. The owner said he bought it as a RPM #4 P/P which was on the 2X2. He never saw the RPM as his eyes...
Hi all, I attended the nice Heartland Coin Show in El Cajon, CA. yesterday,Sunday 5/31. I didn't take photos of the show like last time as some...
I plan to go to the Heartland Coin Club Show in El Cajon, CA. on Sunday 5/31. If you are going, let me know. Jim
I came into a group of one of my favorite Lincolns ( 1960 D/D sm/lg) and submitted them to NCG for grading. Before I did, I took each coin and...
You may remember that I was asked if I would do some experiments with BIOX (tm) solution cleaner/verdigris remover/conservation fluid after my...
At the club's auction Thursday night, an old time dealer member entered a set of 2 1941S lincolns. They were labeled Large date and small date. I...
I had received confirmation of shipping of the Biox in the beginning of March, but taxes and other things pushed it out of my mind until it...
I received this coin in a group of this variety, and it appears to be from a filled die. What is your opinion ( I am not thin skinned :crying:)...
Hi All, I received some coins back from PCGS today. These 4 were interesting results. Here is a 1972/72 DDO Die #1. I really thought this...
from PCGS eCollector on Originality and Toning. The thing that PCGS graders respond most negatively to is surface haze.While it's true that some...
Here is a 1960 D/D DDO Lincoln (FS-1960D-101) with a rim ding/damage. Is it severe enough to get body bagged by PCGS or NGC in your opinion? If...
I had this 1877 IHC recorded as AG, but I have recently seen similar rims on one in ANACs and 1 in PCGS that were graded G. What do you think?...
Sometime trying to photograph ( or even use a good loupe) through a scratched slab is hopeless. I have read the suggestions of using a plastic...
Here are a few coins I had photographed and are ready to submit to PCGS, so I decided to post them. Lets hope for the best. Jim 1864-L IHC,...
Hi, Here are 3 coins that I am considering whether to submit for grading or not. Wonder about your opinion as to grade or any problems you...
I started to add this to the other thread http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t47318 Which by the way had final photos added to it tonight. This...
:mouth: Couldn't resist bidding and getting this 1974 double headed Jefferson. I am going to give it to my son who likes magic tricks. I bought...
A couple of paper money wins at tonights monthly coin club meeting and auction. First a 1934A $500. I have wanted one for a while. A few folds...
These theoretically were wrapped in soft cloth before storage. The weave is very loose looking. Do they look natural? I know about "bag textile...
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