GreatCollections is auctioning a very unusual, probably unique, PCGS sample slab containing a cricket. Dating to the late 1990s or 2000, the slabbed cricket was in the collection of error coin expert Fred Weinberg, who described it in an email as “the second most famous cricket after Jiminy Cricket!” [We respectfully demur, and point our […]
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By David Schwager for CoinWeek ….. “We Buy Rare Plastic” I haven’t seen this sign outside of a coin shop yet, but the right holder can be worth more than the coin inside. Many collectors know that the small certification slabs used in the first few years of PCGS (known as “rattlers” because they […]
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The re-Launch of the PCGS Rare Coin Market Report Magazine CoinWeek Editor Charles Morgan talks with Steve Sloan, the PCGS Marketing Director about the Re-launch of a classic publication, the PCGS Rare Coin Market Report Magazine. Originally conceived by David Hall, publication was stopped in 2008. However a good idea never dies and Collectors Universe […]
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