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Re: Why chopmarked coins?
Perhaps the chopmarks explain why the coin is very rare. Maybe a chest of these went to China? And if so, many were melted. (View Post)2 -
Re: Why chopmarked coins?
Thanks for that explanation @pruebas, I understand now. I can give you my take, as I'm one of those folks who primarily focuses on coins chopmarked in Asia. I'll also add up front that I've been perf… (View Post)8 -
Re: Early 2023 Numismatic Year in Review
What a year for you Brian, well done. I miss that 1779, and it appears you did too! (View Post)1 -
Re: PCGS Reconsideration thoughts.
Here's an example of a coin in an OGH, severely undergraded but I didn't want to re-holder. The slab face was really scuffed in the central area over the coin. I wanted a picture so I used a very lig… (View Post)4 -
Re: PCGS Reconsideration thoughts.
Sure, I'm still wondering the answer to this question though. Also, drive up the street and I'll polish the slabs for you. A little headlight polish works wonders on those old slabs. (View Post)1