Okay. What makes the Columbian not Mint State? I couldn't look at it with a loop. That's my excuse.
Awww, crud! I was wrong??
The article reminds me of our recent conversation about how "some kinds of wear" are acceptable on Mint State coins... (say the TPGs)....
The answers are: 1. MS-63 2. MS-64
Sweet Onza... Putting it in a holder would be for...1) You want that particular Third Party Grader's grading standards applied to it, just so...
Yes! Share the medievals here.
Wish I knew. We used to have visits here from a very knowledgeable member about Chinese coins and charms, @manymore . I suspect that this is...
But isn't Valcambi also a private Swiss mint and metals refiner? I know of some gold coins minted around the same time period by Valcambi, so it...
Thanks for tagging me, Jwt. Unfortunately, I know next to nothing about currency from NORTH Korea. I specialize in SOUTH Korean coins. From...
Regardless of it's cleaned or not-cleaned status, I think you got a nice piece there. Lots of us here at CT have a healthy suspicion of any...
Welcome to CT! Looks like a token or a reproduction... perhaps a jewelry pendant.
I'd love to go... alas... Well, could someone at least think about doing an "after-show report"?
You, too? Congrats!
So are you gonna take us all out for a Dairy Queen now? Congratulations!
Found it! This: [ATTACH] Means this: [ATTACH] I guess it means...hill, like a burial mound. Except the Koreans say, "Neung" (능).
Tells you something, doesn't it? -Signed, mlov43, the "chatroom weenie" that Laura Sperber talked about.
I do not know the date. These are at least late Joseon Dynasty (1700 and newer). The loop could have been ground off, or your piece could be a...
I have the (Edgar J.) Mandel Number for this amulet and the Korean DaeGwangsa (DK) catalog number. Mandel: 72.6 and DK: 9-329 Here's the listing...
Okay. I got the character on the right. In Korean, they say "kang". [ATTACH] [ATTACH] It means "mountain ridge" according to this Korean...
Look at this video. Note what PCGS says at minute mark 6:58 but then what they say at minute mark 40:52 I find this interesting, yet confusing....
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