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Forum: Coins September 3rd 08, 04:07 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 61
Views: 1,980
Posted By M K
Image Theft

Jim Menning wrote:
"Ivan" wrote in message
...
Merely posting images in your own auction or on your own web site does...
Forum: Coins July 19th 08, 10:44 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 4
Views: 513
Posted By M K
Free numismatic e-book just had an edit update

Many of your links are dead... e.g., the introduction.


TheDimeMan wrote:
You are right - no link for the entire book. This was done as you are only
the second person who has asked to download...
Forum: Coins June 7th 08, 05:52 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 0
Views: 226
Posted By M K
FS: catalogs and some Danscos

Cleaning out the shelves:

Krause 2007 Std. Catalog of World Coins 1901-2000 [34th Ed] $10 Ship $6


Krause 19th Century 1801-1900 Std. Catalog of World Coins [4th Ed] $15
Ship $6

Combined...
Forum: Coins June 3rd 08, 10:53 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 14
Views: 707
Posted By M K
too much toning?

Jon Purkey wrote:
On Mon, 02 Jun 2008 08:38:31 -0600, M K
wrote:


I've experimented with trying to tone some silver quarters. One which
looked natural...
Forum: Coins June 2nd 08, 03:38 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 14
Views: 707
Posted By M K
too much toning?

capri wrote:
At a recent show here in I picked up an 1884-O Morgan with extensive
toning on it. the entire coin almost looks black but under the light
there are lots of deep purples and...
Forum: Coins June 2nd 08, 03:32 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 11
Views: 580
Posted By M K
NGC selling the coin or the grade?

capri wrote:
SNIP Now, we all know
that the MS70 coin really does not exist....It would have to be
completely, utterly and immpecably perfect....
Forum: Coins May 29th 08, 04:33 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 15
Views: 700
Posted By M K
FA: some better NGC slabbed gold, plus other things

LRC-Tom wrote:
Up this week is the first $3 gold piece I've owned, plus a couple
other nice gold pieces, each priced below Graysheet. Also a slabbed
1895-O Morgan and a 1921 quarter, and a...
Forum: Coins April 16th 08, 04:44 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 9
Views: 428
Posted By M K
Grading information

tony cooper wrote:
On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:56:16 -0400, Haldas wrote:

My friend has a UNC 1924D Double Eagle gold coin that was given to her
many years ago. The...
Forum: Coins March 10th 08, 11:19 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 28
Views: 1,036
Posted By M K
CAC?

Bob Rudd wrote:


I've got nothing against CAC. Those who feel the need can certainly use
it far from my approval which means absolutely nothing. All I'm saying
is that I saw a fair...
Forum: Coins March 2nd 08, 04:45 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 22
Views: 1,212
Posted By M K
Warning about NTC slabs

note.boy wrote:
Anyone who thinks that the microscopic difference between an MS64 and MS67
makes a coin worth a huge amount of money more is a fool just begging to be
ripped off.

Buy the...
Forum: Coins February 10th 08, 04:34 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 29
Views: 872
Posted By M K
A word about grading and a PQ designation

Ira wrote:

The coin in question is a one year type. It has a far better strike
than the majority in this grade and the luster is well above the norm

Claim: I've seen the majority of the coins...
Forum: Coins February 10th 08, 12:01 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 10
Views: 486
Posted By M K
Identifying Proofs?

Aladdin Sane wrote:
I have a very nice 1961 Franklin Half Dollar, one that could potentially be
graded MS65+. I have been considering sending it to PCGS for grading This
puppy has full...
Forum: Coins February 8th 08, 04:52 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 29
Views: 1,352
Posted By M K
FA: 1853 Arrows & Rays Quarter PCGS MS-64 Outstanding

scottishmoney wrote:
"oly" wrote in message
And yes, RF, Ira is insufferable. But it's nice to see him try to
unload this stuff ahead of the upcoming economic...
Forum: Coins December 18th 07, 12:04 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 2
Views: 472
Posted By M K
FS: Krause Std Catalog of Worldcoins 1801 - to date on DVD

Item has been sold.

M K wrote:
The publisher blurb is he http://www.krausebooks.com/product/842/4
SNIP
Forum: Coins December 17th 07, 01:02 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 2
Views: 472
Posted By M K
FS: Krause Std Catalog of Worldcoins 1801 - to date on DVD

The publisher blurb is he http://www.krausebooks.com/product/842/4

They really could have put all this one 1 DVD. Straight up pdf files.
The screen on my ultraportable is too small (4.5 inches)...
Forum: Coins December 16th 07, 03:54 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 12
Views: 696
Posted By M K
An honest Chinese dealer?

Honus wrote:
SNIP
And just what the hell is -this-?

http://tinyurl.com/26mnl3

Copy of J-1220, a H7 pattern.
Forum: Coins November 22nd 07, 04:43 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 3
Views: 317
Posted By M K
Valuation source?

Casual Observer wrote:
I have mix of US coins - proof sets, mint sets, commemoratives, silver
dollars, wheat cents, dimes, etc. - accumulated over the years and now doing
nothing but taking...
Forum: Coins November 10th 07, 02:18 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 8
Views: 422
Posted By M K
DVD edition was: What do you have on your bookshelf?

Andy wrote:


Standard Catalog of World Coins , Krause: 17th, 18th, 19th centuries and
1901-2005. I just kept buying these one by one as I got more coins from
earlier eras.



Anyone...
Forum: Coins October 31st 07, 12:26 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 2
Views: 317
Posted By M K
Suggestion on Siler Eagle Collection.

capri wrote:
I have a complete set of graded silver eagles. The thing is tghat when
I started collection them I knew very little about the grading system
and collected some "MS70" items from...
Forum: Coins October 30th 07, 10:46 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 2
Views: 351
Posted By M K
Appraising coin . . .

Ray wrote:
My sister, who lives in Greenwich CT, recently found a $10 gold coin dated
1908.

Her late husband was a serious collector of stamps and coins, and this one
seems to have...
Forum: Coins October 30th 07, 07:23 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 16
Views: 1,020
Posted By M K
$5K - $7.5K coin purcash

Dennis G. Rears wrote:

For this particular purchase I am lokking
more for price growth than anything else.

dennis


Umm, look elsewhere. You have to separate "investing" from "collecting"....
Forum: Coins October 23rd 07, 02:03 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 10
Views: 329
Posted By M K
Nice token, but...

wrote:
Hi all,
SNIP
But... there's a catch. Said token is currently trapped in a little
plastic tomb (ANACS variety). Anyone have any suggestions on how I
can safely...
Forum: Coins October 8th 07, 01:03 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 4
Views: 439
Posted By M K
More question Getiing coins certified

PCGS has graded about 30% fewer coins and the percentage of PF70 viz
PF69 is 0.5% or about 1/4x that of NGC.

wrote:
Besides grading fee, may be one should also conisider a...
Forum: Coins September 16th 07, 10:35 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 3
Views: 437
Posted By M K
Ugly Morgan

don't look wrote:
Hey all,

Anyone want to see a really ugly Silver dollar?I posted it in
alt.binaries.pictures.numismatic There's a really nice Uncirclate Morgan
under there.Will anything...
Forum: Coins September 8th 07, 02:42 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
Replies: 10
Views: 591
Posted By M K
mouldy Morgans?

justicecow wrote:

here's an image of the coin:

http://members.cox.net/c_cc/Morgan_mould.jpg


Could be just about anything given the pix.. if something sticky got on
the coin it could just...
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