Gbrick ✭

All the Army ASE coins were struck during a 4 day period at the West Point Mint. And no possible way to know which ones went through first or last. So to me the designations of First Release or First… (View Post)

I don’t think the grading companies really care as long as you pay them for the Early/First designations. These Army ASE were all basically struck at the same time anyway so the designations don’t ev… (View Post)

Aren’t all of these coins basically struck at the same time? It’s not like they made some, and then as demand or need increased they struck more. What does “first strike” really mean if 100% of the c… (View Post)

For me, when sold as a proof coin it should not have naked eye visible milk spots or large deep scratches. Dont expect every one to be a 70, but should have some quality control and return allowance … (View Post)