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Yeah, I was going to mention that in this thread. It could put a damper on attendance at Long Beach, and disturb continuation of the strong showing we are hearing about at FUN! Thursday and Saturday … (View Post)

I was going to walk away from this. My point was that a TPG straight grading a coin doesn't' necessarily make it a good coin....and a net graded (or genie) coin isn't necessarily a bad… (View Post)

When does a bag mark become a scratch? When is a scratch a result of "normal circulation"? None of us were there, so it ends up completely in the eye of the beholder. BillJones hit the nail… (View Post)

I seem to recall hearing....(or I mentally made it up?)….that SBA's circulate(d) widely in some countries in South or Central America. So, while (badly) faking $1 coins in the U.S. might seem li… (View Post)

Since I started collecting later in life, I didn't immediately HAVE a "story from my youth". But thinking about it, I recall that my Mom had a Morgan Dollar in her jewelry box. If she … (View Post)