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Re: How exactly do you crack an encapsulated coin?
I've done a vise. I've done a hammer. The easiest for me is to use vise grips and channellock pliers and just twist/bend it until it cracks. ANACS is easiest and ICG is the hardest. NGC and PCGS are … (View Post)1 -
Re: Embarking on a new set British George V Shillings!
The '31 and '36 have exceptional surfaces. I'm guessing early strikes. (View Post)2 -
Re: Trial coin, 5 Mark 1970, Friedrich Hölderlin
Fichte, Eichendorff, and Beethoven commemoratives all used similar styles and design structure. The eagle is reminiscent of the 2 marks. The placement of the G is consistent with its placement in oth… (View Post)1 -
Re: Be aware coinfacts auction prices are not always accurate
Sometimes they'll get a non-ebay price wrong. It's worth clicking to see. (View Post)1 -
Re: What Do You Use For Coins Holders?
I use 2x2 double pocket flips for most coins. I can remove the coin for inspection or photos and they're fairly cheap and archival safe. (View Post)2