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Re: i don't understand this grade ...
Unless you’ve seen the coin in hand, you don’t know if the peripheral obverse toning is “terminal black”, nor whether the MS68 grade assigned by PCGS is appropriate. Based upon the auction result, at… (View Post)1 -
Re: I turned 55 today. Post your 55 Doubled Die Lincolns!
Interesting. I would imagine a 1955 Doubled Die Lincoln cent with an O/C strike would be quite a find. (View Post)3 -
Re: How much does provenance add to a coin's value?
When the Reiver collection of EAC was sold by Heritage in 2012, many lots sold at a discount as they were in (market over-graded) NGC holders. One quick example: Does this coin appear AU55 to you (I … (View Post)4 -
Re: How much does provenance add to a coin's value?
Almost any coin with Norweb or Eliasberg carries a premium. (View Post)2 -
Re: Pawn Stars and the 1933 Farouk Double Eagle
I consider a CAC sticker as a valuable second opinion when selecting a coin of which many are certified, but I would like one of the better ones. For example, if one is seeking a nice MS65 St Gaudens… (View Post)2