Hey everybody, The release of the much-anticipated book "Coin Photography" (Goodman) has been delayed until the first week of May. Holding my...
Hey there. In honor of my 1,000th post, I would like to introduce you to this awesomely cool gal I hang around with. She's a little shy - spends...
Alright guys, I have a really basic question. I have read several items on this, and am not clear on an important detail. Regarding Morgan dies...
Anybody hitting the show in Grapevine TX (Dallas area) this weekend ? PM and we'll get together. Maybe share a ride (I live in Austin).
Anyone have experience with NCS' conservation services ? One question I have is what constitutes "harshly" cleaned ? It seems many things they...
Anybody have any wisdom regarding how auction prices compare to coin shows ? Talkin' about Heritage / Teletrade type auctions. Higher end coins.
Hey guys ! I'm hitting the Money Show of the Southwest Saturday in Houston. Anybody else going ? Does anyone know if the venue has wireless...
Ya know, I've always been a little intrigued by US gold dollars. When I was a little kid, there was a rumor that my great aunt had one from pocket...
Have you noted any changes in grading standards of pre-1933 US Gold coins ? Has the high price of gold had any impact ? I'm thinking about NGC...
Ya know, I'm noticing a number of $2.5 Indians in the old style ANACS holders all of a sudden. They're popping up on Heritage and Teletrade quite...
Well, I can't hold a candle to Clinker in the trivia department, but I did notice something interesting... I really admire the early 20th...
So tell me guys... what sets are you currently working on ? I'm working on a 1961 proof set (PR68 Cam / UCam, individually picked) in honor of...
I always thought that all coins of a type would be graded identically. Any change in design (including high / low relief) requires new standards....
Hey guys, I took your advice and got the Intercept archive boxes. Now, I'm thinking about putting in some silica gel dessicant. I have a few...
Well, you guys have certainly convinced me of the value of reading and research, so I'm looking at some specialist literature. I want to know more...
Anybody have first hand experience with Intercept Shield technology to protect coins ? Those .9999 fine ASEs are at risk.
US Postal Service max insurance is $500. Sure, I can use Registered Mail and go up to $25,000, but then I have to go all the way down to the Post...
To complete a type set, I would like to get a $3 gold princess in decent shape (AU55 - MS60), and have been watching for a while. I expect the...
I have several pieces which are certified, and I'm considering sending them to PCGS for crossover. They are in two categories: 1) Slabbed by...
Does anybody have any savvy on seasonal influences on coin prices / availability / sales volume ? Are there certain periods of the year which...
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