Bill in Burl's Recent Activity
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Bill in Burl replied to the thread Misspelled on eBay.
I think that the dye bleached out all of the overpunches
Jan 31, 2026 at 9:53 AM -
Bill in Burl replied to the thread Pop goes the bubble....
Well, if you think that gold and silver dropped alot, platinum lost about 20%. Here look at the Kitco page: https://www.kitco.com/
Jan 31, 2026 at 8:34 AM -
Bill in Burl replied to the thread 1942-D Doubled Die Obverse Quarter.
Yep, there's split serifs, especially the "E"
Jan 31, 2026 at 7:26 AM -
Bill in Burl replied to the thread Pop goes the bubble....
The only one I couldn't remember was "Stranded in the jungle", although I liked "The Cadets"
Jan 31, 2026 at 7:24 AM -
Bill in Burl replied to the thread What kind of toning is this?.
It is the Sulphur content in the old "manila" envelopes that REALLY rect with coins after a while.
Jan 29, 2026 at 2:57 PM -
Bill in Burl replied to the thread 1846 $1 - Repaired.
The rim on the reverse?
Jan 28, 2026 at 4:19 PM -
Bill in Burl replied to the thread 4.1 gram 1944 rolled thick type 1 blank? Foreign? Slug? Idk!.
I wouldn't send it in until you fully digest all the verbiage that you are going to get here. I have no clue except for possibly foreign.
Jan 26, 2026 at 10:04 AM -
Bill in Burl replied to the thread Pretty certain this is a scam. Anyone want to chime in?.
What's REALLY frightening is, in the initial Ebay post, and after the item for sale are all the "similar" 1 oz ingots at 1/3 the scrap...
Jan 25, 2026 at 7:34 PM -
Bill in Burl replied to the thread Last Souvenir from the FUN Show.
Add my congrats as well!
Jan 25, 2026 at 10:42 AM
