In numismatic circles, the common advice is..."Buy the book before the coin". When I was growing up, my Father had a similar saying that I always...
I got this Dollar bill in change today and noticed that the upper-right serial number has a digit misaligned. I don't recall ever seeing a...
I went to the grocery store a couple of days ago and there was a sign at the entrance apologizing for the inconvenience, but they were...
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I've got some mint bags of cents and can say that it's not the best thing to collect. First off, it's hard to find anyone who what's 5000 of...
Most of the auctions I find on eBay anymore are for fakes, overpriced problem coins, or "unsearched" OBW rolls. :rolleyes: However, there are...
I thought that might get some attention. :D It is FREE!...but you gotta find it first...and pay $49 for the privilege. o_O I suspect he'll make...
I dabble with day-trading in the mornings and one of my news sources had an NGC ad showing an NGS-graded MS-62 1893-S Morgan Dollar (5743697-001)....
Ok...I'll admit that I didn't buy the 2021 Red Book for price accuracy...and, as a First Spouse collector, I may be a tad biased, BUT how can they...
Howdy All, I've taken a hiatus from eBay since they began charging sales tax on coins, but I still look. I came across a set of proof...
[IMG] Platinum seems to move with the Auto Industry...so it may remain low for awhile. Still, these are attractive prices (historically). It...
Ok...maybe I'm late to the party, but I just bought a coin on eBay (which I haven't done in a while). OMG! ...sales tax?! I got charged $45 in...
Does anyone think any of the Chinese trade deals will have a noticeable impact on the supply of Chinese faked numismatic coins?
Does anyone specialize in what we kids used to refer to as "Crap" coins? ...coins minted from 1965 to 1974? The reason I ask is that (a while...
With the Gold/Silver ratio nearing all time highs, do you think it's more likely that gold will correct lower or silver will correct higher? My...
From what I've read, Lamination Errors (or more correctly "delamination" errors) can happen during the minting process or appear later, after the...
I saw the following ad on eBay for 1916-D Mercury Dimes....
Has anyone seen one of these tokens? Can anyone guess what's on the Reverse?
I often see High Relief 1921 Peace dollars with mushy strikes, but every once in a while I come across one with a better strike...but not perfect....
Some argue that coins are obsolete and should be abandoned altogether in lieu of paper or digital currency. Under normal circumstances, I see...
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