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You only need to ask yourself this question. How did a coin, say from 1890, survive in brilliant red condition for nearly 100 years PRIOR to encapsulation? (View Post)

I love our coins. That said, I'm not a fan of Morgan Dollars. The reverse eagle is hideous, the obverse so-so. I would have expected much, much better from Mr. Barber. So, to answer the question, tha… (View Post)

Know the coin. Get a good idea of how many are available in a similar grade by checking other auctions, current and former. Assess the closing/sale prices. Bid accordingly within a comfortable range,… (View Post)

Excellent choice, smooth and even. You are correct that these are tough to complete. The 1913, 1914 and 1915 come to mind especially if shooting for a consistent appeal across the series. (View Post)

A joke, right? Even blurry the gouge across the cheek says a big NOT. (View Post)