Let's just say I had already been getting Social Security for half a decade.
Weigh your bicentennial halfs:12.5g = 90% silver proof11.5g = silver clad11.34g = cu-ni clad.If you don't have a sensitive enough scale, just use...
Link to probably altered coins.
One thing a scanner absolutely won't pick up is luster, so an MS, an AU and an XF will often look the same.
Doesn't look like a flash reflection to me, and if the coin is a genuine Peace Dollar, it can't be rust.
Question from someone who never hunted anything bigger than a rabbit - What do you mean I mean, are there really multiple ways you can count the...
In 1983 there were no dollar coins minted. Kennedy has been on the half-dollar, not the dollar, since 1964 . They were made of 90% silver only...
Hey, it's a lot cheaper than buying a handkerchief from a TV Bible thumper!
Statutes of limitations vary from state to state. In California the time limit for suing on a written contract is four years, but I've heard...
The point was that the juke boxes, pool tables, and other coin operated devices were owned by a service company (allegedly frequently owned by...
No, even an ignoramus is entitled to buy merchandise in the eyes of the law. So what? He posted an item for sale. That depends. If the listing...
Any law student could answer this question about two-thirds of the way through his/her first year class in contract law: What are the Buyer's...
If you mean the type of edge on most modern US coins other then the cent and nickle, it's called "reeding" or a "reeded edge"; and yes, it has...
Welcome to Coin Talk Abbee. There is nothing silly about your question. At first blush after reading your description I assumed that you had a...
Your handle indicates that you hoard gold (Au), seaborgium (Sg) and platinum (Pt). How does one "hoard" a metal which doesn't occur in nature,...
Courtesy link. Each of those three excellent reasons to avoid the item are sufficient by themselves.
Well, that kind of depends. If Las Vegas, Atlantic City, and the various Indian gaming sites are all too far away for convenient gambling, then...
Then what difference does it make whether the date is visible? Bullion is bullion is bullion.
Years ago in Las Vegas they used to use a steam iron on $100 bills for the Baccarat game.
And just how is the value supposed to be increased by hiding a large part of the coin???????
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