Precious metals are weaker. One cannot help, but wonder as we see our leaders hammer out a new financial package as to what the ultimate outcome will be....
From Numismaster
Precious metals are weaker. One cannot help, but wonder as we see our leaders hammer out a new financial package as to what the ultimate outcome will be. It seems to me it is like having a car with a flat front tire and switching it with a worn rear tire so you can steer. Soon you are just forced off the road. This will
Some longtime collectors, who remember the days before coins were professionally graded or slabbed, have never been thrilled with the service...
From Numismaster
Definition: grade inflation is the loosening of grading standards for the purpose of grading coins at a higher number on the 70 point ANA grading scale.
Some longtime collectors, who remember the days before coins were professionally graded or slabbed, have never been thrilled with the service. We have always suspected that the ho
Satin finish to be discontinued; brilliant finish reinstated
From the U.S. Mint (12/13/2010)
Satin finish to be discontinued; brilliant finish reinstated
WASHINGTON - The United States Mint today announced that it is discontinuing the satin finish on numismatic uncirculated coins produced for the United States Mint Uncirculated Coin Set? and other products. Instead, beginning in 2011, uncirculated-quality coins will feature a brilliant finish.
The United States Mint began using the sa