It looks like it was 'cleaned' (or exposed to harsh chemicals) long ago. There seems to be circulation wear and patina building back up on top of...
1) Do you actively collect coins and/or currency? Yes 2) What is your favorite coin design and why? I have fallen in love with Laura Frasier's...
After looking long and hard... I voted "Fake" due to the near lack of denticles between 6 and 9 o'clock. The coin is not worn significantly there,...
I'd buy a good digital scale and meet the guy at a bank to weigh the coins. A collector should have a good scale among his tools. They are far...
13 dimes and a war nickel... So close to an ounce, you might as well call it an ounce.
Agreed.
I am waiting for hyper-inflation. :( I haven't seen anything greatly devalued. Prices only seem to skyrocket. Even the real estate market, which...
Well said.
Heeeeeeeeeeeeeyyyyyyyyy Mr Wilson! Can I play with your coins? Mr Wilson: coin collector and grumpy old man. :) Sorry folks. I couldn't help...
Thanks. These are the sort of tips I was looking for. I think you talked me into those S-mints. I was thinking if I went with O-mints, I could...
I agree with everything you say in this post. I own a business in the construction industry... I see folks 'raping' people with pricing everyday....
I was thinking the same thing, but voted more liberally. I ended up doing the 61+ 2 for the in-hand effect, and ultimately voted MS-63.
I would hope we all could agree that there is a difference between profit and robbery. For the sake of our hobby... Now, if profit is the name...
That's a tough one... In your buyer scenario... I would politely decline the 10.00 wheatie, leave his vicinity, never to return. As seller......
Thanks Jersey... I have general Morgan knowledge and have owned many common Morgans over my 40 years, I am looking for some key info and tips on...
So I should take it that the 92-95 Morgans are going to be high for any mint mark in those years? I intend to do raw. I have some slabbed and...
Anyone ever done this set, or any Morgan collectors out there want to answer some questions? I would love to do a Morgan set, complete, but that...
Those Morgan patterns have reverse designs that look very 'German', or even 'European' in design. No point, just making an observation that I...
Hmmm... Doing some math. 17.50 spot x 3% x 2 rolls = $721 What is shipping on 2 little rolls? $10 at the very worst? Even insured... That's...
A broker... Gold brokers (carry silver and other metals) only charge a small brokerage fee. We only have one broker that I am aware of in my town....
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