The police are on their way for a raid, with the ATF, the local SWAT unit, Homeland Security, around the clock monitoring of all, and I mean all...
To err on the side of caution as some do, I will call it "AU 58" or " "UNC DETAILS ALTERED COLOR" based on some of the tough results I have...
Since this is about the worst coin designs, not just U.S., it should then go back to the beginning of "coinage", including when stones were used...
I have tried to find a good article on the coin boiler room fraud run by Michael Romano and William Kearney. Newsday had an article, but the bulk...
It looks like Carlos Slim lost a bundle this week:...
Coin Shows are a two-way in terms of etiquette, both dealer and collector have a responsibility to maintain civility.My experiences at a coin show...
It comes down to a matter of maintaining balance and playing by the rules. There was no one in my family who invested in precious metals. But...
Is it really that hard to find coin graders? No one is going to submit many under $100 coins on an early bird tier @ $25 plus per coin. So in the...
I checked this morning and NGC's economy tier is up to 46 business days. This works out to well over two months of calendar days. Their 21...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midas This is a legend of a man whose "insatiable prayer" in the words of Aristotle essentially ruined his life:...
Very honest and ethical, but don't expect bargains from professionals who really know their stuff. Warren Mills is a former grader, the rest of...
Thanks for going over the law on this. However, I will have to say that you were unusually heavy-handed. As usual many of us do not know where...
I called NCS. They said if it's covered with DD or other such material they might just pass on it. So I think I am going to try a non-abrasive...
So it would be OK to cite pop. or auction figures as long as the wonderful, wonderful people who provide that info. are given credit?
Well, PCGS no graded it too, even though it had once been graded by them as MS62. I have it back now. I guess the thing to do is crack it, get...
I certainly appreciate how Heritage Auctions has permitted both buyers and sellers to trade successfully. The information on the auction site is...
I wasn't aware that the auction and population figure information was copyrighted. Presumably CW Trends is not...
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I overpaid on this Indian coin, $400 to be exact, and the guy wanted cash. I am sure Mr. Kern is finding or already found a market for this coin....
Congratulations, like I said, it could grade 63! Bid is over $17.5K! Incuse gold is tough to grade. In this case the luster carried it. The...
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