Sep 27, 2025 · Latest: Are coin shops in your area still buying 90% silver coins. Mkm5, Yesterday at 6:17 PM

Mar 19, 2009 · After that date they used two different designations, one for 6FS and 5FS. A coin in an older NGC holder with the FS designation equals 6FS. To my knowledge, PCGS always …

Apr 12, 2010 · A coin grading 65 should have a full strike, if not exceptional. Learning to tell what a full strike looks like simply comes through practice and experience, and viewing hundreds of …

May 25, 2019 · Of all Coin TV, there has been the greatest interest in me writing a review of TCV. I will touch on show hosts, coin offerings, presentation, pricing, and customer service.

Jan 8, 2015 · CoinTalk's Numismatic Acronym Glossary Discussion in ' Coin Chat ' started by geekpryde, Jan 8, 2015.

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Nov 24, 2018 · Step 1: Grade the Coin: Half of the battle is determining the coin’s grade. When you look at a lot of coins, you will get a feel for what a coin should look like for a given grade. …

Nov 8, 2017 · Dark Toning Examples: Acceptable vs. Avoid Discussion in ' US Coins Forum ' started by IBetASilverDollar, Nov 8, 2017.

Mar 27, 2016 · Toning is chemistry. The silver or copper in the coin reacts with sulphur in the environment. "Artificial" toning (so-called) is often applied to coins...

Aug 6, 2025 · Coin Talk ForumSome coins seem to have been created to immediately catch the eye, to command center stage by their sheer magnitude. This is one such coin, which was …