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Re: The exaggerated pricing of very high grade coins
If the prices for top coins were not too high for the vast majority of collectors, then the price would go up. This pricing is the nature of things. Some people value those small incremental improvem… (View Post)1 -
Re: Which mint is acknowledged to be the best?
The US lagged behind Europe for the 1700s and 1800s. They caught up in the WWI to WWII time period. A lot of countries seem able to make high quality coins now. I think France has always been up ther… (View Post)2 -
Re: Hansen watch.
I don't expect these large collection builders to change what they do to accomodate the small guys. I think one of the big drivers for the collection is to be better than all others. If it makes you … (View Post)2 -
Re: Italy- grade posted with collector mindset commentary
On the subject of grades - I still don't put much weight in 90+% of the population report numbers for world coins. If any accurately represent the distribution of coins available, it's probably by co… (View Post)1 -
Re: As provenance goes - Where does Hansen rank?
In principle, this should not be an issue. Is PCGS not following its own rules when it comes to Hansen? Their pedigree rules in the registry benefits section state: After your initial pedigree, if yo… (View Post)5