Sounds like Bowers' OCG (Optimum Collecting Grade).
You got an IKE at 7-11? Way to go! ;)
Why people think PCGS is tougher on questionably toned coins is a mystery to me. Perhaps they just have more faith in PCGS, Literally! A bird,...
There is a fundamental difference. The storage of silver dollars in canvas bags in bank vaults was an acceptable means to store coins....
Straight Full=Straight Flush? Technically it can happen. The full house just needs to get the straight flush to fold. Antonio Esfendiari...
What + ???
The only thing I can come up with is a consignor on crack!
Wow, scary, gotta link?
Well I found Magman's thread but the photos are gone. :( The Other Toned Quarter from my 1958 Mint Set (Pro Pics)
You have me utterly confused.
Flags baby, Flags! [IMG] Hey, they don't use the series & coin #'s anymore right? I could market this as a rare slab variety. Might be...
I just looked at Heritage's archive for 1936-S PCGS MS67 FB and the average was easily over $400. There were a few examples in the $300-$350...
Yeah, if they bagged you Franklin for QT, I am thinking they will probably bag that coin as well. While I find that color of blue attractive, my...
The coin looks very clean and the luster, color, and eye appeal are all outstanding. The topic of FB Mercury Dimes that don't appear so in photos...
I like PCGS for state quarters because they have the flags. I'm thirsty, anyone got some kool-aid. :devil:
Time for me to unsubscribe from this thead!
It isn't harsh, it is valuable constructive criticism. And if you think that coin is beautiful, then you are in dire need of my criticism as...
I have had one of these since I was a little child. I kept it in my IKE Dollar Whitman album and since it was not a coin, I played with it often....
You need to remember that the TPG doesn't know anything about the storage conditions of the coin in question. They have to judge it solely on the...
So what have you learned from this experience?
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