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Re: 1795 'MS61' Half-Dime in Stacks Bowers Baltimore Sale May 23
Laurie can't grade from pictures. Her input comes way too late for me. 25 days till the hammer drops and you want us to wait????? I'm betting on the Arnold Schwarzenegger-style Legend twin.… (View Post)1 -
Re: 1795 'MS61' Half-Dime in Stacks Bowers Baltimore Sale May 23
This coin sells late next month? Mother Superior Jump the gun! >:) Talk about tripping over your own schmeckle Someone PM me 20 minutes before it hammers :# (View Post)4 -
Re: 1795 'MS61' Half-Dime in Stacks Bowers Baltimore Sale May 23
Lesson #1 Do it to three cheap well-struck sliders and you'll never be fooled again. Lesson #2 LOL, overdo it and see what bleach can and cannot do to semi-FUBAR silver. (View Post)1 -
Re: 1795 'MS61' Half-Dime in Stacks Bowers Baltimore Sale May 23
A coin doctor would grade 59 thinking he could tone it and get it into a 63 holder, but only if he could buy it at 53 money, because the reverse is very lightly cleaned and won't take color well… (View Post)1 -
Re: A coin “grade” is:
You well know how disbelieving I am about the efficacy of your grading sensibilities. And you know some of my role as a proponent of the current grading zeitgeist as a TPG founder and grader, and as … (View Post)9