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Re: Made my first AU58+ Capped Bust and its a POP 1
Hot take: that 2nd skin post dip recoloring doesn't really float my boat even when it comes in metallic on coins with luster. I suspect it was blast white dipping off the rub when it went into an ear… (View Post)7 -
Re: Wow! What Happened Here, and Which PCGS Opinion Do You Agree With?
I think what the original buyer is looking for is restitution of some sort but what he got is the valuable lesson that each and every owner learns; that maximizing the value of their asset presale is… (View Post)2 -
Re: Silver dollars are getting melted again......
all circulation is damage as is bag marks. The question is just like toning, is it market acceptable and does the state of preservation add or diminish value compared to comps. Chop Marks are a very … (View Post)1 -
Re: Can a Flowing Hair Cent from 1793 really be MS69? How about a Liberty half eagle from 1902?
Is MS 69 brown really a thing? looks 66+ BN to these eyes unless it has the most spinning cartwheel ever on a copper coin. I know coins like that grade is sometime analogous with preservation ranking… (View Post)2 -
Re: Great American Coin Show Sept 22-27 over 1000 dealers and assistants already signed up
I maintain that if a show is looking to break though creating a Sat to Sunday program for Vest Pockets and collectors to squat at abandoned tables for a prorated/discounted price under show/display w… (View Post)6