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It’s a 17th or 18th Century sandstone Thai Buddha head removed from a statue in Ayutthaya, probably back in the 50s or 60s when looting of sites like that was common. (View Post)

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The market is not only the buyers of graded coins. It also includes the buyers of coin grading services. One could argue that the primary market for coin grading services is, in fact, not the purchas… (View Post)

Agree completely. There is no objective standard because multiple fallible humans are doing the work AND there is no regulatory authority that has established an objective, industry-wide standard bac… (View Post)

1980s and early 1990s grading companies both undergraded and overgraded coins. If you use CAC as a proxy, you can find plenty of “undergraded” rattlers that with gold beans and you can find plenty of… (View Post)