^ On another safety note, if anybody does go the saw route make sure to wear a safety mask. You don't want to inhale that plastic dust.
I tried it once on a ICG slab. Hit it a couple times on each edge with a hammer, then hit each edge again with a rubber mallet and it came apart...
Those are some incredible toners. I do like thalers/talers (what's not to like about a big silver coin?) but in many cases I feel like the...
No sir!
Beautiful coins, I'm very jealous. I just picked up three Italy 2 Lire pieces - going to keep one and sell the other two. I'm trying to decide...
Interesting, looks like the softness of the pure silver leads to a lot more "bag" marks.
I've always thought a circulated American Silver, Gold, or Platinum Eagle would look neat. But what would be the best way to go about bringing an...
Can't ask for more than that, thanks!
Beautiful, especially the Cosimo Serristori medal. Are there any good literary resources on these earlier medals?
1879 Maundy Threepence and a 1948 Cuba 20 Centavos. Didn't quite capture it in the photograph, but the Cuban has booming luster. [ATTACH]...
Butter hulu?
Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't the buyer paying the same 3% fee either way? Use Paypal gift, and buyer covers the fee - use Paypal...
I wonder when the bubble will burst.
Well, at least you got one word out of three right.
Picked up at my local coin shop. [ATTACH]
Yeah I've never thought it was a particularly interesting design (not that any of the other presidential busts are).
Yeah, you'd think there would be some sort of protective, inert coating you could add to one side of the coin before dipping it. I suppose that...
On another internet forum, I run a coin collecting thread geared towards beginning collectors and people with a passing interest in coins. I...
Great write-up! I might have to pick up one of those reverse proof Kennedy halves.
I hope you're not into any of those triple-leveraged ETFs...
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