Your wife has a good eye. That is an attractive coin
Acetone won't hurt that coin, but it also won't help it at all. That fingerprint is both toning and part of the surface. If you used anything...
Each year something has kept me away. I do miss hanging out with you guys. This year I am on a cruise to Antarctica. I Saw penguins on an iceberg...
That is a fantastic coin! Congrats on the pickup!
One of my favorite pictures I've ever taken... the reflection of the coin off the inside of the slab makes it look like the devices are floating....
I haven't posted this one in a while... PCGS MS-65+ DMPL [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It has less to do with the large empty fields. It's more about the radius of the fields. On a Liberty Head, it has a smooth, shallow radius...
I only own 1... 1904 NGC MS-64 PL: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
If the look matches the rest of the coins in your set, I'm happy for you. Based on the level of wear, I'd call it somewhere between AG-03 and...
For a 14 year old to complete this is incredible. Give him mad props from us. I'm not a copper fan, but I'm impressed by the quality of those...
Is it certified? If so, what grade? If not, what grade do you think it is? Or is the grade the purpose of the thread? I'll reserver further...
No, they are not cheap. But the amount of original research that went into those books is completely worth it. What you'll find is... many of the...
Well, that is a difficult question with many answers. For the most part, silver, gold and copper will have similar rules. I suppose if I were to...
Forgot to say in my rant... nice coin by the way. Love the color and even wear. Congrats.
Why, in the year of our Lord 2024, does this fable and myth perpetuated by the insufferable Breen still exist? This is completely...
I check the forums every so often, but I'll be honest... I've been taking a break for a couple years now. I haven't posted regularly, I haven't...
Is he a dealer? or does he regularly trade in coins? If he is someone who regularly trades in coins, then it is absolutely on him to know the...
Y'all - I released my book exactly 10 years ago. This is absolutely incredible. If you haven't had a chance to pick up my tutorial, now is your...
NGC MS-64 PL, ex Osburn
Grover Cleveland was the first president to be elected to non-consecutive terms. He served from 1885-1889 and from 1893-1897 (the 22nd and 24th...
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