The big 1000 lbs world silver lot is impressive... I recognized a few coins in there that are most definitely better than melt!!!
I guess that depends on your definition of 'World'. For mint state Canadian coins, PCGS is fairly strict, yet consistent, so the best of my...
I don't collect any of the US 'pucks', but I would buy the Hawaii coin - simply because I am a geologist, and I love the design... I am going to...
Leftovers of the Iron Curtain, The Helms-Burton Act... I have an eBay.ca account and being in Canada, technically, such restrictions should not...
Thanks for this. I had thought this might be a viable means to decipher some of the ancient Indian silver coins... more so for silver (ore)...
Sold my last ones on April 8th... thankfully!! Much too volatile for my liking, time to put the profits into Canadian silver maple leaf bullion...
Double struck, flip strike, 2nd strike in collar.... the coin is now in my collection, and I am very pleased to see one like this that is not...
For the toned one in this thread, that is easy. All specimen and proof-like 10-cent and 25-cent coins are .800 silver. As for the business...
Actually, judging by the rims, that is from the 1967 Specimen sets. The coins were not capsulated in those sets and many of them, both in the red...
This guy could be the Doppelgänger for my old MSc thesis supervisor, Dr. Paul Karrow, University of Waterloo, Ontario!! Here he is after his...
Usually, when it comes to quickly doubling one's money, there are certain elements of risk and luck involved, but it is mostly hard work. I...
Next time, bring Terry Tate along... you should not have any problems... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kg5cdZ-Fnpc
Another Canadian buffalo trade dollar... [ATTACH]
The reverse on this medal is absolutely stunning... I love it... Thanks for sharing.
Yes, I will be there. I don't collect Canadian 5-cent errors, so expect to see that beauty in the showcase...
Have you seen the ones that Canadian Coins & Currency are selling?? They purchased, and certified (NGC) most of the Robert Krill collection. Click...
This one is pretty special. I have lots of curved clips in the nickel dollar series, some of them here:...
Who says that stevex6 gets to have all the fun with errors... This is a rare broadstruck coin, from a proof-like set. I don't believe I have...
This is part of a long-term series. Several of these coins, including the latest hockey one, can be found with die clashes, which is pretty...
Later in March, there is a big coin show in Montreal (Nuphilex Coin & Stamp)... maybe we'll see you there!! PS - Also, welcome to Canada!!
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