unclebob ✭✭✭

really cool RPM's (View Post)

Typically it's one or two cherry picks that made up for the 98 or 99 mistakes. (View Post)

The old axiom buy the book before the coin is wise advise. I would advise taking the ANA counterfeit and grading courses. Early on the hardest thing was detecting cleaned coins and avoiding other pro… (View Post)

Find a reference book and bury your head on ebay and Heritage and look at thousands of coins. With 8tf 1878 Morgans, after a few months I've memorized so many PUP's that I can almost scan the obverse… (View Post)

I am probably guilty of the Money Pit approach. In the past 24 hours, I've purchased two scarce 1818 Large Cent die marriages and a 2cent variety. I would claim them as cherry picks, but I don't thin… (View Post)