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GoldFinger1969 liked mpcusa's post in the thread $500 note new purchase.
If you have a note that is in uncirculated condition margins are the only thing that makes or breaks the grade, sure you have corner...
Aug 10, 2026 at 1:05 PM -
GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread $500 note new purchase.
They clearly don't penalize for bad margins as much for a hard-to-see fold. I don't know why. Any currency veterans here want to chime...
Aug 10, 2026 at 12:49 PM -
GoldFinger1969 liked mpcusa's post in the thread $500 note new purchase.
Ita all about eys appeal, Collecting MPC for over 20 years i have seen some wild stuff ! 60-63 are just terrable examples so far off...
Aug 10, 2026 at 12:48 PM -
GoldFinger1969 liked Pickin and Grinin's post in the thread Grade my 2015 1/10 OZ GOLD Libertad.
It's hard to tell what is luster and what is contact the photos are a bit blurry. I would venture to say that it looks MS67 or better.
Aug 10, 2026 at 12:44 PM -
GoldFinger1969 liked mpcusa's post in the thread Grade my 2015 1/10 OZ GOLD Libertad.
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Aug 10, 2026 at 12:44 PM
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GoldFinger1969 attached a file to the thread Grade my 2015 1/10 OZ GOLD Libertad.
Put the coin on a picture frame holder....light off to the left....take a pic with a smartphone from about 12-15" away (zoom in if...
Aug 10, 2026 at 12:44 PM
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GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread VATICAN GOLD: Anybody Here Collect or Have Interest ?.
As it turns out my, 1931 Vatican 100 Lire G100L gold has a mintage of 3,343 and is just over 1/4 ounce (90% fineness, 8.8 grams total...
Aug 10, 2026 at 12:39 PM -
GoldFinger1969 posted a new thread.
VATICAN GOLD: Anybody Here Collect or Have Interest ?
I have 1 coin and would consider adding another. They are usually about 1/5th or 1/6th of an ounce so affordable. Small mintages done...
Forum: World Coins
Aug 10, 2026 at 12:33 PM -
GoldFinger1969 liked mpcusa's post in the thread $500 note new purchase.
Yeah many that you come across do have many issues, that,s why i like A/U grades in both coins and currency usually well represented...
Aug 10, 2026 at 9:32 AM -
GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread $500 note new purchase.
Yes....you get bills in the 25-35 range (or lower) and it's clear immediately that the problems jump out at you. But get to 40-45 and...
Aug 10, 2026 at 9:32 AM -
GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread $500 note new purchase.
I'm seeing $500 bills with obvious folds and discoloration and rounded corners.....approximately $1,800 - $2,000 or 3-4x FV all-in. I...
Aug 10, 2026 at 2:14 AM -
GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Information and helpful links:.
PAPER MONEY: Very useful page from Heritage about what is and isn't valuable and approximate ranges:...
Aug 10, 2026 at 2:14 AM -
GoldFinger1969 liked -jeffB's post in the thread Is there a fee that can be paid to exempt a member from ads?.
I'd love it if there were a way to renew in advance, instead of having to wait until my subscription expires. I'd also love to be able...
Aug 9, 2026 at 11:49 PM -
GoldFinger1969 liked ToughCOINS's post in the thread Baltimore Whitman show to Washington, DC?.
If the show doesn’t shrink a lot, no hotel in Baltimore can provide a room large enough.
Aug 9, 2026 at 11:49 PM -
GoldFinger1969 liked Mr.Q's post in the thread The addiction continues, my most recent purchase (1910 Half Eagle).
I thought about it but passed, congrats great buy.
Aug 9, 2026 at 6:42 PM