It appears that if you say something enough times - eventually somebody will listen ;) PCGS Changes The Rules
Dave - As a general rule coins are not a good investment. Prices for errors like these can skyrocket at first and drop to nothing in a few...
It's not the luster that is in question - it is the toning. The flat black or brown toning that this coin has, or at least appears to have, is...
Christian I would agree with you except for one thing. These coins with the extremely low mintages rarely if ever acquire any significant value...
The process is known as thumbing and it is very well known among dealers. It is also considered as harsh cleaning or even damage. And not only by...
Jack - You're not gonna like this much, but one of your comments (soft palstic sleeves) made me go look it up. The earliest Mint or Proof set...
Mike - I think you misunderstood me. When I said both sides, I was not referring to the obverse and reverse. I was referring to both sides of a...
Ruben this is one of those cases where eye appeal plays a critical role. There is beautiful toning, and then there is toning. And because of the...
As has been said - they would be a very poor investment.
You can, but I wouldn't bet on it getting a 67. Just putting it into the album will have marked the coin.
Typically, mechanical doubling is only evident on 1 side of devices, legends or numbers. Longacre doubling is on all sides. That has alawys been...
But there are very few people who believe that. To the vast majority of the people who buy them - they are worth the bullion value and that's it.
The Grey Sheet does not list different prices for slabbed and raw coins - it list one price for both. The primary difference between the Blue and...
No, the Grey Sheet is for sight-seen coins. It is the Blue Sheet that is for sight-unseen. And there is absolutely no different listings in the...
There's a whole lot of coin dealers who would disagree with that statement.
But banks cannot order 2002 - '06 Sackys. They can only order the '07 coins.
Absolutely GORGEOUS !! :thumb:
It only happened on some, but it was quite a few.
No, it was oil from the dies and coin press.
That's a choice that only you can make. But before you do, please for the sake of others who may own the coins later - think about it.
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