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Re: Your age and buying in this boom market
All I know is, I'm not dead yet so......I'm still the collector. But if I had to post a coin.....hmmm? Best 1961-D I'm aware of. Leo (View Post)1 -
Re: eBay coin should be the one pictured unless it states otherwise?
When they show a high grade example and after clicking to find out more info on the coin only to learn they have dozens of the coin to sell, this is misleading....like they're going to send a co… (View Post)1 -
Re: How can this graded coin be an MS68 when it is a later die state and unappealing specimen like this?
Generally, I'll accept a 65 grade when the strike is less than full, a strong medium strike when the toning can bump it up. Depending how marky it is, the grade may stay at 64, There's mint… (View Post)4 -
Re: How can this graded coin be an MS68 when it is a later die state and unappealing specimen like this?
Where there are fewer details in the die for the metal to flow into, the coin receives greater compaction making the coin surfaces harder. A higher compacted coin does not nick up as easily as a coin… (View Post)1 -
Re: Got a huge surprise at the local B&M today!
Some guy sticking that coin in an old Wayte Raymond album is mindblowing in itself. But I guess there was a day where there were few options in the way to store coins. Likely was cameo at one time. A… (View Post)3