Yes, that’s a bad way to go about getting into gold. These may be fine as gold investments, but if you want a coin for a type set, go after one...
I don’t care for the apparent misrepresentation, but it’s hard to feel sorry for someone who both can’t identify what they are purchasing and...
Very nice. I’d say NT, MS-64+
How about an image of the edge and of the date from fewer miles away.
The easiest way to see the difference is to look at the edges. The clad coin will show a ring of copper. I’m sure that you’ve seen this a thousand...
A wife that will bring home coins for you; she’s a keeper.
F-15 I know there are a bunch of people who love this circ-cam look, but it’s a bit dark for me, borderline environmental damage. I don’t mean to...
Welcome to CT Amber. What you have is a 2004 nickel, the mint made 361,440,000 of them. I’m sorry to say, but unless it is in absolutely...
He’s probably referring to the great many GTG threads which feature graded coins in which the poster does not necessarily agree with the grade....
MS-60 is about right.
The coin and slab are both 100% genuine, and I would add correctly graded. Nice piece, no need to worry.
Sorry, I don’t know zip about the Canadian large cent varieties, I ran into the same dilemma not too long ago looking up a small collection that a...
I have ten full rolls of uncirculated “key date” coins if that’s the case.
@Rassi received a miniature gold Lincoln cent. https://www.cointalk.com/threads/secret-santa-2017-sign-up.305093/page-41#post-2947288 You did...
Thank you all for participating and following trough posting images. This has been quite the year of gifts in the exchange. We had two gold coins,...
My avatar NGC PR-65 1852 half cent cost me the most cash, but I have a few other more valuable pieces that I received as part of my family’s...
I'm at MS-65 without better images as well. If it is a 65, you would spend much more having it slabbed than it would be worth once graded. The...
A tip that my grandfather gave me when I was a little kid is to grade all of your pocket change. I still do this nearly forty years later and I’d...
This was my inspiration; I remembered seeing it a while back. It was in the Secret Santa thread.
Collecting albums is fine if they’re done over time. It takes several years to complete a nicely matched set, so I usually have a few going at any...
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