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  1. Denis Richard liked johnmilton's post in the thread A coin on my wish list..

    I thought that there was only one Matte Proof 1937 gold set which was given to the king. I put the brilliant set together a few years ago.

    Jul 28, 2026 at 5:56 AM
  2. dwhiz liked Randy Abercrombie's post in the thread Rubber Bands & Coins?.

    Uurrgghh…… That is not acceptable. Thanks

    Jul 28, 2026 at 5:31 AM
  3. dwhiz liked Randy Abercrombie's post in the thread Rubber Bands & Coins?.

    Thanks. I’ll go remove the offending bands right now.

    Jul 28, 2026 at 5:31 AM
  4. dwhiz liked Publius2's post in the thread Rubber Bands & Coins?.

    IIRC, rubber bands contain sulfur and sulfur will tone coins. Even when not in direct contact, like when the coin are in a 2x2 and the...

    Jul 28, 2026 at 5:31 AM
  5. dwhiz liked Randy Abercrombie's post in the thread Rubber Bands & Coins?.

    I was putting some coins away in my safe and I realized that I have a couple of stacks of 2X2’s rubber banded together. Reason it jumped...

    Jul 28, 2026 at 5:31 AM
  6. dwhiz liked Barney McRae's post in the thread Guess the grade of this Morgan.

    LOL......I'm not likely going to buy it. I pretty much stopped drinking for my liver's sake. It leads to some sketchy late night...

    Jul 28, 2026 at 5:30 AM
  7. dwhiz liked Barney McRae's post in the thread Guess the grade of this Morgan.

    [ATTACH] For all their faults, SEGS is pretty spot on for genuine and attribution. This one is so perfect looking (albeit unclear...

    1881s slab.png Jul 28, 2026 at 5:29 AM
  8. dwhiz liked ddddd's post in the thread Looks like a duck..

    I recall seeing more SMS examples with toning than business strikes (but that alone is not enough to make a call). Also the SMS tends to...

    Jul 28, 2026 at 5:27 AM
  9. dwhiz liked SensibleSal66's post in the thread Looks like a duck..

    Looks like a Business strike. I wouldn't know an SMS if it bit me in the behind! :confused: Beautiful Toning though.

    Jul 28, 2026 at 5:26 AM
  10. Randy Abercrombie liked ddddd's post in the thread GTG 44S Jefferson.

    Is the slab somewhat hazy or is it still fairly translucent? Maybe the slab is preventing the luster from displaying on the photo?

    Jul 28, 2026 at 4:47 AM
  11. Randy Abercrombie liked SensibleSal66's post in the thread GTG 44S Jefferson.

    Not bad actually. You need one of those Doohickey photo set-ups that some guys use. Too fancy for me but they work if you want better...

    Jul 28, 2026 at 4:46 AM
  12. Randy Abercrombie liked Pickin and Grinin's post in the thread GTG 44S Jefferson.

    I will admit that I haven't been able to get that Luster that everyone has been looking for. I have Photo'd this thing 10 if I have...

    upload_2026-7-27_20-32-50.png Jul 28, 2026 at 4:46 AM
  13. Randy Abercrombie liked Pickin and Grinin's post in the thread Rubber Bands & Coins?.

    Good stuff ddddd!

    Jul 28, 2026 at 4:46 AM
  14. Randy Abercrombie liked ddddd's post in the thread Rubber Bands & Coins?.

    Here was a thread on the PCGS forum where someone had an Eagle tone from the rubber band. It's better to avoid them on any coins in...

    Jul 28, 2026 at 4:45 AM
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