You are not an idiot, statistics show almost all mail is correctly delivered. It's only the exceptions you ever hear about and self selected data...
1p and 2p coins are bronze, not silver. 1d and 2d coins could be in silver as Maundy money. If so they are really tiny. I cannot recall if there...
Underwriting your own risk makes sense for anything where catastrophic loss is not a possibility. For motor and home insurance losses could be...
Smart sellers do not buy insurance.
The nickel looks EF.
I'd rate it VG, too worn to be Fine and way off VF. May look more like fine in hand but the pictures do not do it any favours
Washed and pressed does not show up well in photos. Nor does paper texture.
'I'll pay cash if you forget the sales tax' seems a lot simpler if buying from a dealer.
The usual term is 'BAFs' and the earlier issues can be hard to find but when the MOD decided to stop issuing them (in the 1970s, I think, could...
A fair summary
The original complaint seems to have been that Heritage mishandled sales of a large number of expensive coins, to the plaintiff's disadvantage.
Unless the appeal brief was filed weeks ago, the case will have been discontinued for lack of prosecution. This sort of irrelevant posting seems...
PS By the time you have sorted them a bit the hike in the silver price, if it sticks, will nett you more selling as silver than you would have...
I count everything that is 'average circulated' for its age as junk. Rare dates get more tolerance, run of the mill coins need to stand out from...
Have you weighed this?
Remote areas frequented by tourists are just the place to sell these imitations because the visitors are off guard and also have an unfortunate...
PS Another give-away is that they are unusually cheap!
Two easy tests are weight and edge milling. Many of the Chinese fakes of coiins from different countries have the same edge milling, hold half a...
A more businesslike test or question is how much money are you prepared to lose on however many out of 100 sales become dead losses? The...
It's a knackered British Halfpenny, by the sound of it, so worn that only the NIA of Britannia is readable, and also corroded if it is green with...
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