I think we have a winner!
Hmmm...just noticed...coin posted is 1881 Philadelphia...not San Francisco.. details...details...
Give me your thoughts on grade and value... You guys usually see things I don't!
Competition among TPGraders will only make them better and keep prices down..
Quality will beat quantity most every time...nice Morgans..
Odd proportions...small shoulders, slight build on top but with robust thighs.. Big hands...I'm not sure where the artist was going with this..
What I liked about the DGS site was the straight-forward pricing menu. It's very easy to figure out how much it's going to cost you to grade a...
The best is a moving target..today PCGS..in the future??
I agree...if I sent it to be graded..probably the best it would come back as is Genuine..not so much because of condition but due to the fact that...
I'm lucky. I have 3 trustworthy coin dealers near me. Pawn shops are another ball game entirely..it's a margin loan..so the loan value is...
The tab mark on the bottom looks a lot like a bag mark.. I'm sure there are a number of graded coins out there with marks caused by something...
I've done a fair amount of art work..so I'm pretty deft with my hands. As I mentioned in the previous post, no additional marks were created by...
I agree...it's art and its appeal is in the eye of the beholder. Whether or not you like what you see, at the very least you have to appreciate...
They must have a fair amount of overhead..if they didn't sell coins at inflated prices..the business model probably wouldn't work.
Yeah..I don't think I could quite carry off the "bling" look. There's been more than one NBA player that's been the victim of a robbery because...
This coin was originally in a bezel. I liberated it by very carefully slotting the outside of the 4 tabs that were holding the coin. I used a...
Thanks for all of the responses. The photos were taken in a hurry..the actual color of the coin is deeper..but I'm not sure it hasn't been lightly...
Here's a couple photos of the only St Gaudens I own. I'm thinking of sending it in to be slabbed..is it slab worthy? any idea of what grade it...
Snowman...I get your drift (no pun intended!)..I cringe about melt not because of the integrity of the silver when it's melted but because a coin...
Frederick definitely portrayed the spirit of the Far West in a fashion that will be appreciated by many generations...whether it's coins,...
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