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Watch this space for information about the Coin Talk community and website Discussions: 142 Messages: 5,808
- Carter dollar? - Coin Talk
R I P James Earl Carter, 39th president, 1924-2024 I think it's pretty likely since they extended the presidential dollar series to honor George H
- PCGS Coin restoration Question — Collectors Universe
The coin did sticker again and I sold it for break even or a small loss, don’t quite remember I would prefer that for a 5 figure coin, proposed methods are suggested in the portal or something like that, and you confirm before they do anything If it was one of my personal coins, I would have been devastated
- When Im gone . . . . . coin photos added — Collectors Universe
It's not imminent, I'm just preparing, no one in my family it too interested I have three sections to my US coin collection, 1-Album collection, 2-Slabbed collection and 3-junk silver For the album collection I've listed the key dates in each album and the"retail" value of the books with an expectation of about 60-75% of the retail value
- Coin Collectors on YouTube — Collectors Universe
I used to watch a lot of coin related youtube channels Some channels have new expanding information that makes the videos informational, while others have the same lessons on repeat I quickly outgrew those basic channels and stick with those that I learn from Nowadays I just watch the coin geek every once in a while
- Grading Question? - MS Vs BU coins. - Coin Talk
A coin is described as being in the same state it was in when it left the Mint, regardless of whether or not it spent any time in circulation Also, the addition of Sheldon Scale numbers to the MS- prefix (MS63, MS65, etc ) is more precise than the older, adjectival grading descriptions like “Choice BU” and “Gem BU”
- Axial Lighting is like magic for coin photography
Here's another coin in my collection that I actually love, but wish there was just a little more detail in liberty's head: With axial lighting: Here's Phil's Great Photo from the GC auction, most likely with overhead lighting: And the not so great photo from PCGS: In hand, I would say the coin looks somewhere between my photo and the gc photo
- Filled in Mintmarks- What are they exactly?? - Coin Talk
A coin that has circulated and has a worn mint mark can also lead to a filled die Any coin with a P or a D mint mark is more likely to become a blob but the S will do it as well The P and D are filled in but the S isn’t so it takes longer
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