Couldn't have said it better myself . . . nominated for Best Answer.
Right with you Cal, this is my single biggest gripe.
With proper training, they can indeed catch cleaning in just a few seconds that most might take minutes or even require the guidance of another to...
The Numismatist - Are old ones worth anything to anyone? Nah . . . they're wrinkly, old near-sighted curmudgeons that sit around doing nothing...
Whew . . . I was beginning to worry that I'd be bellyaching my way into bed.
I think 58 and I think NGC gave it a 62. If it's a 63 I'll drift into a depressed stupor and finish off this party-sized bag of chips I just...
Sorry to burst your bubble Jon, but the coins above are neither date nor condition rarities, and are not prime candidates for major auction...
If you do offer them for sale on CT, be sure not to do so in this thread . . . they may only be offered in the Buy / Sell / Trade forum.
While I no longer own this 1855-O Quarter, there are almost NO pretty examples of this very scarce date, so I think this coin qualifies . . ....
It's only another $5 per coin, on top of the grading fees, PCGS handling fee, shipping to and from PCGS and insurance. It's a lot to expect of...
At least inasmuch as what they disclose in their grading videos, I think get what's involved in PCGS grading the coins, and apparently as much as...
I'm afraid I've got to disagree with you on this count OCD ( :D ). Speaking from experience, I've probably been disappointed almost half the time...
The show grading policies are a bit misleading . . . If you desire affordable service, you really need to submit your coins early on the first day...
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Looks like it spent a while on a "Timesaver".
Yes, 1908 is the most common of the clashed coins in this series. The clashes exist on a few of the other dates, but are notably more difficult...
Not only does the coin look cleaned and ex-jewelry, but it also looks to me like it has been bent. - Mike
All of the below coins are more lustrous than they appear. Prices include delivery: A really nice looking 1850 Gold Dollar. Lightly struck at...
A nice, original toned 1850 gold dollar . . . [ATTACH] [ATTACH] An 1853 gold dollar with great surfaces . . . [ATTACH] [ATTACH] A flashy 1901...
I'd seek out a nice example of the 1807.
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