My local dealer is a past president of the ANA, and former editor of the Red Book. Guess what? As he ages, his adult son (in his 40s I believe)...
I like higher grade circulated coins -- VF through AU. To me, coins were designed for a specific purpose, and never having been used (i.e mint...
^^^^ THIS ^^^^ OP, you confused me. Also, if you don't have photography equipment like a digital microscope, try putting your loupe over your...
Nice.
How did your parents react when you told them? :p
I could swear there is wear on the cheekbone, eyebrow, hair above the ear, and one of the feather tips!
AU 58 RD
I'll repeat the adage: Buy the coin, not the slab! It's true ANACS is not as well respected as NGC or PCGS. However, to apply the adage, when...
C'mob guys. I knew this was the Hobby of Nerds, but I had no idea the company I was in. Weenies. :) :) :)
Gen X, 30 years hobbyist collector.
Don't forget his escapades in WW2 as a junior Naval officer.
That might actually work, both from a numismatic perspective and from a let's-heal-the-nation perspective. Have you thought about entering the...
Put that on the reverse, but honor the woman he killed by putting her on the obverse.
To answer your question, I like them well enough. I managed to put together a business strike date and mint mark set from inception through 2010....
Hey, is that a die crack on the reverse below the beak, or am I smoking crack?
To summarize: - I sent 2 emails to NGC inquiring about a submission, and have received no answer. - I received notification about a Details coin...
I didn't say it. Someone else did, by your own admission. I did not ask for any special treatment; I only want them to answer my emails. That...
If you can point out where I've asked for special treatment, I'll not only eat my hat, but leave this forum. I simply pointed out that I cannot...
Well, I guess my master's degree in business management means nothing, then! But, as with everything, you must be right, because your narcissism...
You do not get to decide what my collection will be, nor how I will gift a collection to my son. That is the inflammatory part. I did not ask...
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