Pretty much all of these modern "snakeskin" proofs go PF69 or PF70 with full Ultra Cameo status. PS -- cute cat!
Now THAT coin I would be happy to have in my collection. The blues are lovely, and this coin now wins hands down over the old rattler in my...
It sounds like a privately issued 1200 year centennial medal for the city of Hordt in western Germany. What you describe with Mary and the baby...
Geek, you've perfected taking full slab images. I have taken thousands of coin only images (through slabs) and feel comfortable in that realm,...
The newer graded one has a nick on the neck on the obverse that is just as noticeable as the one on the fasces on the older holder dime. A single...
I was extremely surprised to see TPG holdered material in Davisson's most recent auction. I thought the Davisson's were very anti-TPG, so it took...
Bozarths are one of the truly good dealers. I very vividly remember being impressed when I went by their table at FUN in January. They were one of...
The "seller's" pics look like those from Bozarth Numismatics (a bit of a pink cast, and they are scans not photographs as far as I know). That...
Neither of these coins is in an OGH. One is in a new transition blue label holder (with pronged coin holder) and the other is in an old rattler....
I think there are too many battle scars for MS64, so I would guess MS62 or MS63. My gut-reaction first impression was MS63.
I'm 35. The age distribution here on CoinTalk is most assuredly younger than that of coin collectors as a whole. Or at least those who attend...
A nice new addition to my horse collection. [IMG]
A few newps for me. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
This is also why I have issues with this transaction. The way it is described simply makes no sense. How does one purchase a coin (ignorant of...
The most recent to sell on Heritage in an NGC PF64 CAM holder was sold at $2100. In a PCGS holder, and with a good deal of eye appeal (as yours...
Looks like a cast fake to me.
I picked a) but would just as easily fit in g). I am a researcher at the largest group practice medical clinic in the world, but my degrees are...
That's a reprint with only photocopies of the plates. You want a real original copy fro 1959, with true intaglio printed designs. Just a...
I have seen copies advertised for as high as $400+. If you are patient, you can find a near-mint copy for around $70-100. It was published in...
Very nice series of write-ups from many years ago. Jason is a very knowledgeable and friendly guy. Definitely a series of posts that every...
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