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Re: What was your first coin that started this hobby/profession?
It wasn't a coin for me. My mother worked for a Richard Nachbar, and in December of 1999 had a stroke. While I was visiting her at the hospital, Richard told me that he couldn't keep his bu… (View Post)8 -
Re: Saddle Ridge Hoard premium ..... I am seeking any straight forward opinion
I just looked up the slab number and posted the coin's picture from CoinFacts. Incidentally, the piece in question just sold publicly at a $5,100 or so. It's pretty fair to say that a part … (View Post)2 -
Re: Saddle Ridge Hoard premium ..... I am seeking any straight forward opinion
As an interesting aside, many of the highest grade coins in the group were almost fully encapsulated in rust (both 86-S $10s that graded MS66 were literally lumps of rust when I first saw them). (View Post)10 -
Re: Saddle Ridge Hoard premium ..... I am seeking any straight forward opinion
It's very well documented in numerous articles that I personally conserved every piece in the hoard prior to sending the coins to PCGS. Before and after pictures were published at the time and a… (View Post)8 -
Re: Saddle Ridge Hoard premium ..... I am seeking any straight forward opinion
PCGS didn't conserve a single coin in the group. (View Post)5
