It's easy, I just have different taste than you do. And there is absolutely nothing wrong with you liking the look of those coins, nothing. But...
Different flavors of ice cream, that's kind of the key. You call those two coins attractive and think you got a good deal. I would call them...
Yeah, there's plenty of dealers like that out there. But that's not the ones you want to deal with. True, but, you knew there was a but didn't...
What you see at the rock is from the die, what you see on the obverse to the right of Lady Liberty, between 2 o'clock and 4 o'clock, that's post...
Something that many don't realize is that if you had gone from table to table looking for offers, is that by the time you got to the third table...
The words that I bolded in your quote above are the issue that is most easily resolved. Go to some shows that are out of your area, makes some...
And if the counterfeiters "borrow" those pictures for their sales ads - then what ? Besides pictures are meaningless, worthless, for what you...
Any company that makes those mistakes or does the things you describe is not one I would call reputable and respected. And I told you long ago...
The coins most likely to be over-graded by the TPGs are those with the most notoriety. In other words, the coins most likely to be over-graded are...
Seriously, if I were you I would be looking for different places to buy your coins. There are many reputable and respected dealers and auction...
No, I would not buy such a lot sight unseen.
I think it's both. I'd say the reddish/brownish color is older natural toning, and that the greenish/turquoise color is much more recent...
Doubt it will have any impact in that regard at all. As for Stacks, in years past what they were selling directly, meaning not at auction but...
Ummmm - not exactly. For example, would you say I have an educated opinion ? I certainly think so. I also think you have an educated opinion. So...
Reason enough to never deal with them again IMO.
I haven't visited this thread in a while, not sure why I did today. And will probably wish I hadn't done this an hour from now, but what the heck....
No, a Reverse Proof is a true Proof. The only difference is that on a Reverse Proof - the devices & legends are mirrored instead of the fields,...
I'm all for it Mike, but it usually takes a lifetime to do that. So while you are doing that, only buy from trusted and respected dealers ;)
There are several differences between any Proof Like coin and a Proof coin. With Proofs the dies are polished to a much finer degree, the...
Not only would they likely take it back, they have to take it back, they have no choice in the matter - it's the law. And there is no time limit....
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