Actually I know an awful lot who are the opposite. I've seen collections so shiny that you could use them as a mirror (we're talking 19th century...
Auction houses via The Saleroom, Invaluable, live auctioneers (be very careful with shipping fees, especially if they only deal with Mailboxes. We...
I suppose it depends on what you mean by "ruined". It could definitely have been done more sympathetically and my best guess is that they used...
I think it really depends on people. I personally don't care much for slabs as it feels a bit like being in a museum to me. You know, being able...
Hi, I personally wouldn't say that the cut to the ear makes the coin undesirable. It's still a beautiful piece and otherwise in pretty wonderful...
I'm not too sure why this is but I've found that both PCGS and NGC tend to be much more lenient with non-US coins. I know it's difficult to equate...
Hi, Thanks for that explanation. A lot of that's just to do with tarnishing. The more than something passes between our fingers the more it...
Hi, Thanks for all your replies. I'm not going to clean the coin. It is a little bit grubby but most of that's concentrated on one side so I'll...
Hi, Not going to lie, I'm new to this hobby and I've been given so much contradictory advice from various sources I'm lost. Apologies in...
Thanks a lot. I'll have to look him up and do some research because I admit to not being terribly familiar with him. Regards,
Hi, I'm sure you get asked this sort of question a lot but I was recently given as a present a few old silver coins. I've identified some of them...
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