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About the Grading Terms category
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December 22, 2024
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I just started collecting Mercury dimes and am curious about the value of 'Full Bands' coins. Can someone explain the differences?
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May 13, 2025
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What does DMPL mean, and how does it differ from other coin grades? I'm new to collecting and trying to understand grading!
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November 10, 2024
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What exactly qualifies a coin as having a Deep Cameo finish? I'm just starting out and want to understand the basics
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November 8, 2024
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Can someone share their experience in buying 'Full Bands' coins online? What red flags should I watch out for?
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November 7, 2024
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I love discussing the importance of grading in coin collecting. Do you think the obsession with MS70 takes away from enjoying the history of the coins?
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November 5, 2024
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Has anyone had an experience where they bought a coin listed as MS70, only to find out it didn't meet that grade upon further inspection? What happened?
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November 4, 2024
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Does anyone here have experience buying or trading DMPL coins? I'm curious about what to look for in terms of condition and value
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November 4, 2024
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How important is the Full Bands designation when grading Mercury dimes? Can it significantly change the overall grade?
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November 4, 2024
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After learning about grading, I found a Mercury dime that may be 'Full Bands.' How do you recommend I go about getting it graded?
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November 4, 2024
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Does anyone else have mixed feelings about collecting Deep Cameo coins? I find them beautiful, but the prices can be so steep!
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November 4, 2024
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I've read that some DMPL coins can have errors. Can anyone share their experiences with spotting and verifying those rare finds?
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November 4, 2024
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I've noticed some discrepancies when it comes to the pricing of Deep Cameo coins—especially with errors. How do I determine what's an actual error vs. just a misattributed coin?
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November 2, 2024
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What's your favorite 'First Strike' coin in your collection? I'd love to hear stories about any unique ones you may have!
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November 2, 2024
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I'm considering selling my PR70 coins. What's the best way to determine their current market price? Any advice from experienced sellers?
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November 2, 2024
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When trading coins, how much does the MS70 grade influence your decisions? Is it worth it to pay a premium for that perfect score?
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November 1, 2024
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I bought a roll of nickels and found one that might be a Full Steps variant. Should I get it graded, or will that significantly impact its value?
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November 1, 2024
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I’m considering selling my 'First Strike' coins. What advice do you have for someone looking to get the best price when selling?
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October 31, 2024
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After searching for a Deep Cameo coin for years, I finally found a 1988 proof set! I’d love to share my experience and hear how others have fared in their searches
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October 31, 2024
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For those who have traded or sold 'Full Bands' dimes, what tips can you give for getting the best price?
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October 30, 2024
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For those who collect varieties, what are some notable Deep Cameo varieties to look out for? I want to diversify my collection, but I feel a bit lost
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October 29, 2024
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Can someone explain how the grading of 'First Strike' coins differs from other types? I'm just starting to learn about grading
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October 29, 2024
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For beginners: How do I start collecting PR70 graded coins without breaking the bank? Any tips on where to find good deals?
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October 29, 2024
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I've been collecting Jefferson Nickels for a few years. What's your opinion on the desirability of Full Steps versus non-Full Steps coins?
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October 29, 2024
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I recently discovered an error coin in my collection! It’s a 1949 Jefferson Nickel with a possible Full Steps. What steps should I take to have it authenticated?
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October 22, 2024
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Is it possible to find 'Full Bands' dimes in circulation? What tips do you have for searching through rolls?
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October 22, 2024
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Are there any specific varieties of coins that are more likely to be graded MS70? I’m curious about what to look for in my collection
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October 21, 2024
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I've just discovered that I have a 'First Strike' coin from the 2020 series. How can I assess its condition to determine its value?
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October 19, 2024
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As a beginner, I found a 1940 Jefferson Nickel in my change. How can I tell if it has Full Steps?
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October 17, 2024
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In your opinion, is it worth paying extra for a PR70 graded coin versus a lower grade? Share your thoughts on the long-term investment value
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October 17, 2024
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