roadrunner ✭✭✭✭✭

I disagree. They do have eye appeal in that the coins are all wear with no damage. You don't get a scratched up or dinged up coin going PO1.... those are either rejected or net graded. This is what m… (View Post)

Interesting, I never heard that before. I was pretty active buying and selling coins in that 1987-1993 period. Just by scouring Tulving's for sale ads I would never have thought you would be getting … (View Post)

I've seen most of my better rarer date choice/gem seated quarters, dimes, and half dimes make it back to the market again. Though in many cases that took 10 yrs or more. In the case of my "gem&q… (View Post)

Can you find pre-1817 US large cents in typical AG-XF condition that don't have ANY verdigris or 'spots' dug into them? A lot of people collect those. Same comment for say any US pre-1933 gold, even … (View Post)

I see that as perfectly normal. And possibly required for some coins that are quite scarce in all conditions yet prohibitively rare at or around mint state. The 1860-s quarter comes to mind as one ex… (View Post)