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• SLABBED COINS -------- GOOD OR BAD ?
• by tortman2( 2225)
• On visiting coin fairs and dealers' shops in the UK these days you will usually find at least a smattering of coins for sale which are held in officially authenticated plastic holders. The same is true of... 

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  coins | coin grading | coin slabbing

• 75 of 81 people found this guide helpful

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• Grading the Gold Sovereign (Part I)
• by coinconnexion( 937)
• WEAR ZONES ON THE AUSTRALIAN SOVEREIGN The highest zones of a coin’s design wear away first. In order to assess a coin's grade, examining these zones with a good eye and a magnifying glass is essential.... 

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  Sovereign | Shield back | Australia | Grading | Sydney Mint

• 40 of 40 people found this guide helpful

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• Beware Krugerrand Imitations in Silver or Miniature
• by chardcoins( 5701)
• Beware Krugerrand Imitations in Silver or Miniature There are now many items offered on eBay as "krugerrands" which are NOT krugerrands, that we thought it time we published a warning about them.When we... 

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  krugerrand | gold | silver | miniature | south africa

• 28 of 32 people found this guide helpful

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• Coin Condition Abbreviations Widely Used By UK Dealers
• by historicgiftsets( 6445)
• Coin Grading The condition of a coin, in relation to the amount of wear it has received in circulation, is paramount to it's value to a coin collector or dealer. A common coin in uncirculated condition is... 

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  coin set | coin dealer | coin condition | £.s.d coin | birth year set

• 21 of 23 people found this guide helpful

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• Rarities to the Fore
• by savoncoin( 25584)
• Long, long ago in the 20th century, Fort Worth, Texas, a dealer used this rarity a 1913 Liberty Head nickel, as the focal point of his nationwide advertising program to sell copies of The Star Rare Coin... 

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  morgan dollar | coins | numismatics | hobby | collecting

• 17 of 18 people found this guide helpful

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