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The Inner Harbor area isn't so bad. I live just outside the city. I park a block from the (opposite end of the) convention center and walk in for every show. I never feel unsafe. Over the years,… (View Post)

While reading QDB's recent book on Liberty Seated coins, several plate coins looked familiar. About a dozen of the pictured half dimes are in my collection. I think it's neat to have such c… (View Post)

Regarding @pcgscacgold's example, for a one-per-date/mint set, I prefer the first coin. The sharper strike and luster make that a no-brainer for me. But as a variety collector, finding a quality… (View Post)

Without seeing pictures, we cannot say. That said, I think many such inquiries are based on not properly appreciating how light is reflecting from different parts of the raised elements. Depending on… (View Post)

MS 66 RB, ex Naftzger, one of six I obtained at the 2009 Goldbergs sale of his Middle Dates. I never sent any of them to CAC; probably should... (View Post)