I agree with your reasoning but I didn't really care for the coin. Maybe I'd like it more if I saw it in person but I don't like the fact that...
I'm a space exploration buff and I was curious if any countries other than the U.S. have made any coins this year to celebrate the anniversary of...
I feel like anyone I've told about my hobby has been very accepting. Sometimes they say it's cool or ask questions or say a relative collects....
I'll get rid of a coin with ugly toning no matter the grade. Even if it's uncirculated, I don't want to look at it.
It's a hobby so you can do what you like and no one else can tell you what to do. And odds are you will re-evaluate some things as you go on and...
I think chasing after low mintage coins is a trap. You do it because of the feeling of exclusivity, or you want to impress someone that you have a...
From your pictures it looks like it was cleaned but that might not be the case in hand. I agree with others though that there's no reason to...
Mexican coins were one of the first areas I focused on when I really dived into foreign coins. My goal was to have a complete set of everything...
It does. Like I said, Illinois where I live doesn't tax coins which is great. I would have spent a lot more money over the years otherwise.
I'm actually moving on Friday so no problems there.
I almost never leave negative feedback. I've done it maybe once or twice out of thousands of transactions so it would have to be pretty bad. I'll...
Sure, I got a coin I've been looking for for awhile and I was more annoyed than stressed.
Wow, a sol de oro that's actually made of oro!
Here's the coin I got, by the way, which is very nice. [ATTACH]
I got a reply this morning: "I am very sorry. I get a bit scatterbrained at times. I do my best to avoid that pitfall. Please give me a second...
Odds are I'd never buy from him again anyway as I don't buy many coins online anymore. I know there are a lot of ways I could handle it, including...
I purchased a coin off of eBay and it arrived today. Usually I don't even look at the packing slips but I could see there was writing on the other...
Here's two new bears I picked up for my collection. 2008 Slovakia 500 korun and 2019 Mongolia 1000 togrog. The Mongolian coin is gold but...
Yeah, I find foreign coins, usually Canadian, in my change sometimes but this is the first one that's this old. You also don't tend to see them...
The only difference it makes is it's a more interesting story if it was found in circulation. I do have probably about a 90% complete set of the...
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