Agreed. It has a pretty ugly rim ding that almost made me leave it behind. But, at melt? I had to find a home for it.
29 here too. My wife is 30, and she sees my coin buying hobby as a bit nuts. Still, I've probably spent less on my coins than she has on the...
If only they would apply those same disincentives to counterfeiting other coins. In a command economy, there may not be a whole host of laws you...
Was supposed to hear back from them about my offer on monday. When I checked in on tuesday I was told that the decision maker is still out on...
I made a silver hunting trip to the local dealer. I got the following at melt: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Would you count the 1945 Swiss 20 Franc pieces? [ATTACH] The Portugese, Spanish, and Vatican were also major recipients of Nazi gold:...
Thanks for the info - and for tolerating my pun!
Tax Token collectors are pretty thin on the ground. I'm used to buying those for $0.10-$0.25 apiece. Some of the fiber & paper tax tokens are...
I've been finding a lot of those in junk bins. There is obviously someone still making those. Some are stamped copy, most are not. They feel like...
My grasp of Indian history is weak; can you tell us a bit about the background of this pice? Err... piece?
That's a very pretty coin. I'd like to find out more and hope that yours is real.
I figured "What's the harm in asking?" The guy at the counter first tried to brush me off, but when I mentioned that I was a collector & would...
I don't have a gray sheet handy, but I'll go with the 2010 ATB hockey pucks. I think scarcity will only boost their value if bullion spikes....
Hopefully my offer will be accepted and I'll get the coin on Monday so that I can post pics. Have you had any luck buying coins from the PM...
Since the coin is still in possession of the "We Buy Gold" place, no. I was a bit suspicious of the Krause pricing, so I offered a little over...
The majority of those are going to bring above melt prices. I don't know about slabbing, but I would get some flips (cardboard 2x2's with mylar...
I would be happy to buy any and all US Philippines in that tub. That's my personal obsession... :)
If you have any US Philippines in there that you don't want, please drop me a line...
A picture would help a lot. After all, there's a world of difference in value between a coin in beat-to-heck condition and a BU one. There are...
As a buyer, it's always best to assume that the unit is being used against you, rather than in your favor. At least, that's been my experience...
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