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Re: Half/Large Cents. Tuition or cherries?
I think the 1851 and 1853 Large Cents may straight grade. Both in the XF 40 range, and probably not worth sending in for grading. They are common coins. The others have environmental damage, have bee… (View Post)2 -
Re: To CAC or not to CAC. That is the question. **UPDATED**
Not too much to add, except for several things. Based on what I have seen, CAC criteria for coins in a specific series in a certain grade, like TPG grading standards, have changed over time. Most peo… (View Post)1 -
Re: I Just Purchased My First Top Pop.
RD should be okay if it's in an older holder, like an OGH. Otherwise, I agree with the above. (View Post)1 -
Re: Flight Report: My great flying day turned into an even better coin and flying day!
Jeremy, thanks for that. Years ago, I went through a friend's late stepfather's foreign coin collection. Not much there numismatically, but the man's travels were fascinating. And this was a time whe… (View Post)1 -
Re: Does your collecting project have an end point? Will you know when you've finished?
I only need two more coins. It's possible I could pick up a third or fourth one. Re the latter, it's a question of do I really want a Flowing Hair Half Dollar or Dime. I have the dollar. (View Post)2
