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Re: 1990 Penny no s
The valuable cent from that year came from proof sets. Those coins were minted in san francisco and all have the S mintmark. A few of them were made without the S mintmark and are thus worth a lot of… (View Post)2 -
Re: What's your dream coin?
1797 dime, 16 stars variety. Or the half dime of the same variety. (View Post)1 -
FAQ for you: Acronyms (e.g. TTT, BIN, DMPL)
Since it sometimes comes up, and we have some new members here, I thought I'd post some commonly used acronyms and abbreviations. Neil ACG -- ACcu-Grade. Grading service. Controversial at present, be… (View Post)4 -
Re: Newbie? question about coin graders
They get paid very well. More than most of us schlobs. Your process is generally right. 3 graders look at it and then a finalizer/verifier. They look at the coin as long as they need to. maybe 10 sec… (View Post)1 -
Re: When a Dealer asks "what do you need for that coin"
I would reply to that question, "retail value, so let's negotiate from there." (View Post)2