No, it merely means somebody was foolish enough to pay you that much for it. The true value of the coin, is what an educated person would pay...
I guess that depends on how you define "high end". But then I didn't sat they did. But, there are members of this forum, though I'll grant you...
Get some of both, dip some coins. You'll immediately see the difference. As for how to dip copper, successfully, read my previous comments. I'm...
If realized prices on ebay are an accurate gauge then why is it that far more often than not realized prices at reputable auction houses are...
His point is that the coin market is fickle, very fickle. In other words prices do not just move upwards, on the contrary they quite often go...
Fair enough.
In that condition, maybe $100. This one, which is in much nicer condition -...
I'm not so sure about that part, although I was of the same opinion for many years. But in recent years it appears there has been a change. I say...
No, absolutely not. Brasso and Tarn-X both are about the worst choice there is for use on coins. Brasso because it requires a rubbing by a cloth,...
Heritage is about the best in my opinion. It allows you to see all of their realized prices, both current and historical. And it also allows you...
I don't see how that could possibly have anything to do with the prices reported by CDN. I say that because all CDN does is report the highest Bid...
I don't know that they don't for certain, but I've never heard of a coin being attributed as an error because of finning. Finning is just too...
It wasn't Brasso that I used, it was Tarn-X, which is a liquid not a paste. Brasso is a polishing compound that is intended to be used with a rag...
First of all you have to put things into the proper perspective. Coin slabs, even the earliest, have only been around since the '70s. PCGS and NGC...
I was talking about the world coin market as a whole, and in that case I'd have to say no. Yes there has been some movement at various times for...
You're asking a lot of questions, even within your numbered questions there are several different questions. 1 - The internet has had both a...
The age of a holder has nothing to do with whether or not an older coin has been dipped. 80% or more of all older coins have been dipped,...
Howdy Tony - The condition of your coin also plays a very large part in its value. But given the response your saying the dealer gave you that...
I believe this is the cable you are talking about - http://www.google.com/patents/US3145258 If you read that you find that even it breaks down to...
To determine the answer to your question all you have to do is first, think a little bit, and then ask yourself a very simple question. The...
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