lol, thank God I type fast!
That’s what I says when collectors don’t clean off the junk! Like I said, if the coin has a flaw, doubled, or some unknown issue, how are you...
rte, when the red book say a coin is worth $100 bucks in a certain grade and you see an ungraded raw coin with mung, scratches, dings, and dents,...
Big business! Greedy business! The only time they make sense is when they’re in charge and the little guy does what he’s told! Corporate America...
I believe you! lol the guy using a silver dollar must have had a huge wife!
Thank you! Just an interesting piece and it was a free reject. Slabbed and tucked away! Never to see daylight again! Lol
K , I have to agree with you about the dime being too small. The receded edge is gone and all that remains is a smooth surface with more copper...
kentucky, thanks for the link. Now it make sense! I wonder how many rare dates went to nickel heaven this way?
We’ll just counted all the nickels in my album! 216 and 4 more coming this week.ill put some images below and feel free to comment.
Warm water and a light pat down on some of the reject coins is a must! How else can I get the gum soft enough to chew again?
John, again thank you! You sir are just a treasure of knowledge! Because of the difficulty in finding high grade coins at a range that fits my...
after reading and having a second look, the 1866 was cleaned. It looks like a die crack on the left side from the edge to the leaves. Also, the...
Thank you John, After spending time here on CT I’ve decided it’s time to let you know I’m available for adoption! If you ever find yourself in...
All it would take is a panel of a few folks working for evil bay to oversee the listings and either allow honest offerings or disqualifications to...
Agree Nut! Do you have any idea how and what they use to remove the black on these coins? Some coins come out cleaner than others and some have...
The sad thing is some smuck will buy one of their coins and think they did well! The problem is eBay! They let this dishonesty run freely on their...
Thanks Bill. Not a bad page filler from where I’m sitting! lol..plenty of metal remains. I could never understand why it is important not to...
Thanks John.. every now and then I’ll peak at some of the high end coins that are offered on eBay and it gives me an example of what to look for...
Good Mornin Sal! I agree with you about showing too many coins at once. I’ve been filling a book of nickels and have been looking at so many...
thanks Spark! That is what I thought as well. Most of these have sold and belong with other collectors. Some sold for a lot more than I was...
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