There are 1001 reasons to get coins certified, and the expense, etc. are the reasons not to. I have heard people say lots of critical things...
Nice color and eye appeal. Fortunately the US has obsoleted so few of their notes. On my Colonials, no not cancelled, and the 1756 note is...
Interesting statistics, GDJMSP, you are always thought provoking and brilliant. Here is the PCGS statistics page: http://www.pcgs.com/statistics/...
In my experience "patience" is often over-rated and mistaught as a virtue. There is reasonable waiting and unreasonable. With PCGS grading over...
The overnight shipping adds another leg to the walkthrough turn-arounds. So two extra days right off the bat before the graders even look and...
NGC will not be grading on site there.
My research capabilities are decent not great. All you need is a computer these days to get pricing levels on numismatics. But I run into lots...
Par for the course with them; NGC is like clockwork. I overnighted some coins to them on Thursday they got logged into their system the next day...
I checked out a new gold buyer in the area, "Beckers of West Hartford". I went in with a 50 peso gold coin, and predictably after all the malarky...
He said that the account had been closed out. Gold coins attract some of the biggest swindlers because they are easy to convert into money. In...
I picked up these three uncancelled Colonial notes today; two NY notes, 1858s, a 5# and a 10# and a well worn Continental dollar....
With a driver's license they have the SS number. With a court judgment you have something to legally pursue the crooks, but good luck nailing...
OK, thanks for your professional view of the matter. So this would not be a got shot at getting NCS to conserve, they would probably just send...
In state is better than out of state on legal matters, it's easier to get justice when you have the same state police and AG supervising...
Sunlight is even worse on currency....Still, I have had details graded gold coins that get into a good holder and even cac when left on a sunny...
Thanks. I am told the macro feature on my digital camera is not that good.
It's a tough market to sell in; this gentleman has a good personality, a retired science teacher. You are there to sell and business is very...
OK, just thought I would relay another warning on accepting checks from strangers. This gentleman was conned out of his $20 Liberty gold coin, an...
I showed the coin to Tom Keenan today, the Colonial and EAC expert. He said the coin just appeared dirty to him, not damaged; he recommended using...
I have had environmental damage silver coins, in the holder attesting to this fact, sent through NCS and had them come back as numerically graded....
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