The easy way, and easy on the coin, is to weigh it. If you look around online, I have even seen directions on how to make a scale out of a penny...
Hmmmm... If the seller knows the coin is worth 135k, as shown on the 2x2, would they really honor the auction that ended at 150 bux? I don't...
Many years ago I felt that if they just made a rule that sellers leave FB first, it would cut out alot of the extortion. Instead of doing...
Very good point. I like that motto... "assume UNC is MS60 until you know better" (and that is taking the seller at his word that 'UNC' is not...
Did you watch the video? What is "Secret of Oz"?
I have numismatic ADD... I collect everything and anything that catches my eye and fits my budget. I have coins from all over, old and new......
It's hard to tell from those pics, but it seems like you are worried about 'marks'. They look baggy for sure. That doesn't mean they have been...
I know copper cents were worth about .03c each for the last couple of years, but I heard the other day that copper tanked. Has anyone heard this...
When they are made by folding them over a metal ring tool, like those in the link, someone here said his made this way wore quickly. HOWEVER,...
The seller has been watching too much HSN!
I don't know if you folks know just how 'grounded' military people are, especially retired military. These folks are just about the LEAST paranoid...
Here are the 2 suspect spots superimposed over the same spot on the reverse. E and the ear... I'd love to know which it is. Either way, they...
I would just comment that older mint/proof sets are getting VERY hard to find with nice coins. The sets are everywhere, but you pull out the slab...
Gotcha... I was trying to compare them like 2 different coins...
Riddle me this: Are the 2 pictures of the same dime under different lighting, or different dimes for comparison?
They could sell proof sets at face value and make money, no pun intended, when you factor in selling business strike mint sets at face value,...
You said what I was thinking. I almost posted the same sentiment, but couldn't come up with a word quite as 'diplomatic' as "bunghole". :D
I am not endorsing the seller, I have not even peeked at his negs, much less studied them as I normally would... However, I would point out that...
The problem is that the mint products have gone from utility to what is now a profiteering business venture for the govt. That means that the...
Those are great points. We buy service parts for a small fleet of vehicles at one auto parts chain. We try to keep purchases at one location of...
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