Curious whether anyone in the U.S. has had to pay the new tariff on a coin from outside the U.S. If so, how much was it and how was it collected?...
If you want to learn more about contaminated pet treats, click the FDA link below. A word of caution: If the package states made in the USA, that...
Nice coin! CC Morgans are interesting for a number of reasons … the mint itself, the limited number of years of production, and survival numbers...
And I wonder how inert the fabric is that the coins are clamped against. Cal
I’ve always enjoyed the Smithsonian collection. Tip: There are coins in many displays outside the numismatic gallery. Their method of holding...
It's been years since I paid for something with coins in the U.S. And only one time received them as change. I never carry coins anymore. I...
Agree completely. I would never buy either of the two coins I posted even if I wanted those issues and could come up with the price. And NGC and...
Just noticed that the Morgan pattern is up for auction by Heritage, April 3, lot 3175. Go ahead and bid; I won't be competing. Cal
The florin coin pictured below is up for auction by Galleria in Japan. It’s part of series of beautiful patterns designed by Wyon and produced...
This gold Irish coin depicts the Book of Kells on the obverse along with a monkish scribe. There is an Irish harp on the reverse. The coin is...
You know why. One of mine pictured below is a 2013 commem for JFK. Cal [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Rarity often depends on the qualifications tossed into the description. Take pre-2000 Morgan dollars. Hundreds of millions were minted, and...
Nice find! Possible someone reburied a group of ancient coins after 1781 and included the Kreutzer. Banks weren't that much more stable in the...
I almost never buy raw coins. Until recently, I sometimes bought a newly minted coin in mint packaging. But I’m over that now and buy only...
There are 32 troy oz in a kg, and current price I have is $2,918 per oz. So, 32 x 5 x 2918 = $ 466,880 melt. Current bid is $420,000 times 1.2 =...
Here’s your chance to acquire totally artificial, very expensive rarities. The Royal Mint and Stack’s Bowers are auctioning a single 5-kg gold...
Nice story! You certainly took the long, hot (but scenic!) route from LV to SF. The bear is a California grizzly bear, which was exterminated...
Welcome to cointalk. Nice 2½. Some folks like gold shiny. Some like it with orange crustiness (due to the copper content oxidizing). I have a...
Nice coin! The Arkansas commemorative series is one of the best examples of how demand and price are sometimes not related to rarity. The...
The following link gives info about IOM nobles for 2017 except for info on any plating. Cal...
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