John Conduitt ✭✭✭✭

England, Scotland and Ireland were the same country in the 19th century (the United Kingdom). They didn't have separate currencies or coins. There were different banknotes, because they were issued b… (View Post)

The postage fee alone is enough to make grading most coins uneconomic. So they are right about that, especially when splitting the already ludicrously granular grades still further with a sticker. Bu… (View Post)

Just buy them raw. Then you can buy the coins you like without caring what a TPG thinks. (View Post)

Yes I collect ancients, although not exclusively. I certainly respect your experience. Unfortunately, I've seen many negative opinions about ANACS grading ancients. It's a bit academic as it would ra… (View Post)

Yes women and young people are unlikely to feel comfortable at coin shows and clubs full of old men. With the internet, they don't need to go. But that's a good thing, as they can participate without… (View Post)