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Re: Has anyone put together a compendium of coin history?
Best history of grading I have ever read! "GRADING COINS: A COLLECTION OF READINGS" BY : RICHARD BAGG & J. JELINSKI. (1977) Definetly worth a read! I may read it again as I just dug it … (View Post)1 -
Re: Thinking about a box of 20
I choose my favorite coins I like to look at, They all have Something Special about them, Blaze, color, strike for date, huge eye appeal. etc. they are all "A" coins. Anyone would want them… (View Post)2 -
Re: 1908 S USPI Peso RPM (?)
Not the traditional S/S version. I own two certified. And in the Allen catalog. This appears it might be another type of S/S At this high of magnification it may not be acceptable to a TPG to certify… (View Post)1 -
Re: Proof or not?
Rims look too rounded, not flat enough. Compare to other proofs of same date. Look For photos online I say business strike (View Post)1 -
Re: Magnification
I use bausch & lomb 3x-4x=7x on the bourse floor ( no longer made . Some Brick and mortars still have them.) nice large lens 36mm I believe, can see the whole coin at once. some well known dealer… (View Post)2