Wow, I missed that little detail. Does make it an even sweeter deal, now doesn't it?
It's not the reporter that I'm worried about, it's the detectives that even bothered to pursue this. If their only evidence was that they thought...
Now, let's try to recount all the countries that have devalued their currency?
Anyone up for sending a funny e-mail to the Macomb Police??
Maybe those cops are living in the past, but according to the mint's own website, these coins became available to the public on June 21....
I actually have several of the One Peso silver coins. Never got around to actually doing anything with them in my collection though. Thanks for...
That's it, $10. There have been times where I averaged more than 50% of the coins I searched, and I'm talking boxes.
In the auction that OP referenced, they mean unopened shipping box that 2 rolls came in (one of each mintmark). since one really can't verify the...
Is this what passes for toning now-a-days??...
Shake it in a jar. It may take up to a minute, but it will come apart. (Note the jar has to be glass).
Just Carl, In certain cities, if you ever file a small claims case, you will be contacted by these shows. The package I received indicated...
That's a huge difference. I can see the value of slabbing $500 coins for reasons you already mentioned. When a small difference in the grade can...
Using about 10x melt for the silver + face for the non-silver, you get $42.79. You paid $46.64. Given that some of that silver would cost you...
I just reread my post and I know it sounds a little rude, but I'm just trying to understand the value of getting common or low value coins...
I'm confused, is it a good deal to pay $100+ to slab less than $500 worth of coins? I had my washington dollars with missing edge inscriptions...
Wow, at that I price, I could have paid off my school loans by now!!!!
Bragging rights.
Here's an article where a hight court reversed an original ruling that a person in Germany was fined for buying something on eBay that turned out...
So, as always at the bank, I try to make sure everyone knows I'm interesting in collecting the old/odd stuff. So I asked the casual question of...
I find partials like that all the time. I initially figured if the note doesn't do anything for me, why would it do anything for someone else....
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