I vote to accept the offer; all your problems solved in 20 minutes.
Interesting, the US Mints apparently have no standard reeding.
When I was a kid, there was a (3-panel) Whitman folder for 2c coppers and 3c nickels. Of course, I had to have one, but they were only 35 cents!...
The postage for a standard letter in England was one penny, from inception of the service in 1840 (the "Penny Black") for at least another 50-60...
A quick point about the "Army and Navy" piece. This is precisely the token I had in mind in my post of August 21 under "The Lincoln Funeral Train."
Value in what? What is now worth trillions more? Housing in the aggregate? Don't think so. GDP, adjusted for inflation? Don't think so. What...
What good does it do to look at auction prices more than a decade old? Everyone's in a state of denial regarding whether "things are different...
It works the other way too, especially for graded Mint products of recent vintage. If and when silver goes high enough, that premium you paid for...
No silver. Includes some duplicates. Shipped ONLY to the United States. If you have a kid who collects stamps, I'll include 100 different...
Longnine aced it, clearly a spiel-marke, not intended as a fake or counterfeit. The German translation is more or less "game counter." In...
Did not know about Newman's -- just looked, it's very impressive. In this day and age, authors are (rightfully) VERY protective of their...
I worry about couples in their 50s, theoretically at the peak of their earning power, whose 401k's are getting smashed, and whose children will...
True, but a crown is not a filling. Maybe a crown's worth $100 at scrap, I don't know. It's like depreciation on a new car, a crown drops from...
I think it's a drilled-out tooth filling. Always ask for your old fillings back, they're worth at least $20. You just never find these in...
My opinion -- look at the "S" in Grains --- pure FAKE. The chop doesn't look right, either; looks like it was added last Tuesday.
Actually Transnistria has a LOT to do with Ukraine; they share a long common border that's a smuggler's paradise; residents voted 20 to 1 to...
I know what the message says: "This week only, www.alibaba.com offers rolls of brilliant unsubstantiated 1804 silvery dollars for only $34.95...
Read about making your own "light tent" out of an old lampshade, and this will (if successful) greatly improve your results.
The dealer Grover Criswell, now passed on, stocked a HUGE number of this sort of thing, about 30 to 40 years ago. His pricelists from that period...
Techwriter, for the benefit of other members -- the 2c eagle imprint in the center of your $16.57 check is what's known as "revenue stamped...
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