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Re: What's Up with 40% Silver?
I for one like these and bought [for not a lot] a PCGS67 1957 Peso coin. In vain, I have tried to find out if these blanks were blanched or plated or how the surface silver is so much higher than the… (View Post)2 -
Re: Dan Carrs latest
Two general points, one a question: 1 - I don't understand the need to slab Danny's coins, except to protect them so can anyone enlighten? 2 - When I drop coins at PCGS I wait until the local show an… (View Post)1 -
Re: Does this 1909 vdb Lincoln look like a proof to you?
And in turn I hear you, however as one perhaps with some grounding in the later British milled series I can tell you that it may be simplistic to evaluate "proof" status as a binary choice.… (View Post)1 -
Re: Does this 1909 vdb Lincoln look like a proof to you?
All together a different situation as you are referring to a coin presumably struck to proof standard and then circulated as opposed to a coin struck to a less than full proof standard. (View Post)1 -
Re: Does this 1909 vdb Lincoln look like a proof to you?
Exactly! Who cares what it is called. When one checks the definition of proof coin, it implies NOT simply which dies were used but the handling and preparation of the coin to be and of course the fin… (View Post)1