Somebody once told me that autism is like having a movie being played in your head and that people who suffer from it are immensely drawn into...
For starters? I wouldn't post it in a public forum. I'd keep my mouth shut and not tell anyone.
How did you get the mint to ship a coin to NGC for you?
The gold plating kills the Suzy B. To many of us, that's damage.
The first impression I got regarding those marks was that the coin was under a piece of furniture that the guys in the next room were sliding...
Ugly black toning is a turn off to most (if not all) collectors. Colorful toning is quite popular with many collectors and a pleasingly colored...
I can only imagine what was edited out in the above two posts.........LOL
My opinion is that it's quite pleasing to look at in hand.
Part of me wants to call this piece F-12, but I'm not familiar with these pieces and probably totally off base. Any chance this piece was struck...
I wouldn't touch that line with a ten foot pole.........:)
I find myself passionate about Classic Commems. Their history and designs both intrigue and fascinate me.
Jim, it is my opinion that you shouldn't submit modern bullion for grading for two reasons. One.....it doesn't (MHO) add much to the value and...
There's just something about a well worn commem. Can't quite put it into words but I'll make an attempt. A coin that was issued commemorating...
Raw is definitely more fun than 'holdered'. On the other hand, you can't beat 'slabbed' when it comes to selling......:)
I'm gone till next year.......:)
You could always engage the 'ignore' function. That way you wouldn't have to read any more of his threads. Interesting clock OP........
Terrific and informative write up 19Lyds.......:)
Good luck......:) Post pics.
Fantastic! And you got it for a small premium over 'melt'. You must post a photo........:)
Ya see? That goes to show ya that the mint is stuck in the unenviable position of trying to please everybody and, too often, pleases no...
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