I have found that NGC and PCGS are the best coins to buy in slabs, I have purchased other slabs ( PCI ) but have gotten good deals on them, i can...
no, the slip-covers are a seperate thing, you can read about them here: http://www.brent-krueger.com/dansco.html
it can be, really it depends on what environment they album is stored in. Make sure it is in a dry environment with relative low temperature....
try your local coin shop ( if you have one near you ) My local shop has a whole tray of 1/10 gold pieces as well as other bullion stuff. if...
the gov. won't know what you don't tell them ;)
I am agnostic on slabs... I like them, i buy them, i send my coins to be put in them... and i have no problem with buying raw ( just need to do a...
compressed air is a mans best friend ;) 9 next to his dog and a rool of duct tape )
I have noticed that the proofs have very nice clean fields, they look proofy ( is that a word? ) some years can be tough! even for other...
I guess i did not read that much into it, I took his saying as a point that is most often true. take beanie babys for example, it was an...
wait.. am i missing something? Reading the posts by covers i did not see anything about disrespecting the marines at all, he could say the same...
I see covers point, people get all worked up when they see that the set/coin/etc is sold out, and create a feeding frenzy for the item. Usually...
here they are selling more stamp/coin sets:...
has any one actually asked PCGS why they do this?
it is an official US mint product ( the set ) you can go to the mints web-site to see it, usmint.gov
I am waiting on my set, the mint says they shipped it ( cross fingers ) How is the packaging? nice? any literature about the marines?
Acoin that has been treated in some way that changes its general appearance is said to have ALTERED SURFACES. A coin’s surfaces can be altered...
I di dthe same with the 1996-w i actually purchased 4 1996 mint sets as well as one loose 96-W for my type set. For my US type set ( dansco ) I...
I don't actually have them in hand yet, They have been shipped according to the web-site. For all those people that are having issues with the...
I think its one of the gold coins from pirates of the caribean ( spelling ) can we get a spell checker for the forums ;)
a 1964 canadian dime... that i got in change in austin texas ;) it must have been on vacation!
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