You guys have me nervous now. As I mentioned, I bought the Athena from a fellow coin club member and he assured me it was authentic. He said if I...
Definitely 89% silver. A local jewelry store has one of those very expensive machines that you put a coin or piece of jewelry in analysis what...
Here[ATTACH] [ATTACH] 's the photos I just took of the Athena- best I could do.
I'll try to take better pictures of the Athena, but I really don't have the proper equipment. I had it run through a metal analyzer and it is 89%...
I have been collecting coins since I was a teenage paperboy (I'm now retired), and I find ancient coins to be the most frustrating coins. It...
From what happened with the 1/10 oz. Gold Mercury, I think the mint will set the household limit to 1 and charge around $550 for the 1/4 oz. of...
New Mexico has a citizen legislature. They meet for 30 days a year, then the next year 60 days, then back to 30 days and so on. Most of the state...
First of all, of course your going to defend your state, you work for it. I could have mentioned I was born, raised, and educated in New Jersey,...
I'm coming into this thread late, but from what I understand a final judgment was made that went against the Langborg Family. I've always looked...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I used a metal analyzer on my Athena/Owl (89% silver), weighed it and measured the size. I looked at it through a microscope. Is...
Then why bother? Sounds like NGC wants to create another money maker without really providing any service. In other words they think it is real,...
I've said it before, the main reason to get a coin certified by a TPG is exactly that, "certified". They guarantee that if they certify a coin as...
I like this coin better: [ATTACH]
I'm probably showing my age, but I bought silver at $5 an ounce and gold at $350. I would say that if I sold them today I would make a tidy...
Hey, I'm from New Jersey, ten minutes from the GW Bridge.
Thank you for taking the time to answer. As a final note on this, there are new members joining this forum every day and if they read your post,...
I asked you. I don't need what other people think I need what you think. We've all had things happen in our lives that were not what we wished...
Treashunt: I truly feel sorry for you if you really mean that.
Update on fellow Vietnam Vet and helping his wife and two kids dispose of his coin "accumulation." I brought the ten boxes to our coin club "Trade...
How about full leg on the 1937-D Buffalo Nickel? Just trying to lighten up a string that got a little taunt.
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