Couple of problems - perhaps the most obvious is that it's pretty tough to grade by pictures. Second problem is, and I mean this quite...
Proof luster is quite different than business strike luster - SMS luster is different from both.
Really glad to hear it Bruce - happy to see ya back :)
Maybe, but I'm inclined to agree with him.
The second one is a token of some sort. Know I've seen the design before but can't recall what it's called.
With the more modern coins, people come up with all sorts of names for them that are not entirely accurate - like this coin you ask about qwerty....
It's just a matter of taste, what you like better. There are sites that sell them for less.
Air-Tites are available in all sizes - you just have to buy the right size for each coin.
The bottom line is this - when you have sufficient experience, and you read comments like those of Mark and Shortgapbob - you don't question them...
By spending 35 - 40 cents for an Air-Tite.
Yup - left out that little 3 letter word - NOT.
Not quite Jack - they do charge the seller a fee, anywhere from 7% - 15%. And they charge the buyer a fee - 15% - 20%. But the buyer does not pay...
Yeah, if it is PVC. Acetone won't touch verdigris though.
There are no anchors, for anything. Prices are set by what the market will bear - supply and demand is all there is to it.
Yeah it would. But if they did that then they would have to grade all coins in the same way. And if they actually did that then there would be no...
On this we shall disagree. While I would not even pretend to be able to cite specific examples, even the ANA grading books comment that the...
And - they often scratch coins when you put them in or take them out of the non-PVC flips because the hard edges are sharp. Coin flips were...
Conder is correct about the collar - fingers work before mind does sometimes :o
Not always, there are many stages of PVC contamination. In the beginning it is a thin transparent film that you can't even see. Later it begins to...
Your best bet may be to list the item on ebay or Amazon. Yes you can always sell the book to a book dealer but you will not get as much for he has...
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