That's only part of it, look at the back side of that set. It was exposed to the same paper.
No, the $24 is the fee for variety attribution. Not the grading. "The cost is $24 added to the level of service utilized. For example, if you...
And you won't, ever. Any coin exposed to the air is going to tone - period.
Don't think so. I believe it was a request from a customer. But the idea caught on, people wanted it. And they will give their customers what they...
They have used both many times. The TPG that gets their work is the one that gives the best bid (cheapest price) to do the work.
Gorgeous !
So check Heritage.
Owle - they make it pretty plain what the responsibilities of the submitter are. Either here - http://www.pcgs.com/varietyfaq.html - or on their...
Why ? A couple of reasons. First and foremost most of the graders are not qualified to identify and attribute varieties and errors. Both NGC and...
I agree Vess, nor did I imply that were worth only melt. When they first started selling the NGC slabbed El Cazador coins many of them sold for...
Other than Full Torch, which as noted is a newer designation, they have used them for as long as I can remember. That is not to say that the TPGs...
I didn't say every one of them has Lance. I said that it is not even reasonable to assume that when there are that many of them that some of...
That's the one. Here is a pic of the original case they came in - [ATTACH]
As I told you in post #3, all you need to do is go to Heritage and look to see what a damaged 1909-S VDB, in the same approximate condition as...
Milk spots ? No. But what a lot of people call milk spots, that aren't milk spots - yes. Just because a spot has a whitish cast to it that does...
If it was harmful it would have happened by now.
Yeah, it does mean something. It means the coin is genuine and that it really did come from the shipwreck. But that is all it means. It does not...
Let me make a point here. This coin has been cleaned - [ATTACH]
Sorry guys, but you are mistaken. There are safe ways to clean coins. But I would not use anything unless you know what you are doing. The...
Many have no idea just how often the designs of our coins have been changed over the years. But read here to get an idea -...
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