Is that 5 British Pounds, meaning their currency? If so, then we are talking 5 quarter ounces.
I'm on my iPad, so I can't see the details very well. Is your complaint about the big dark spot on and around Lincoln's neck, or is that a...
1859 Indian Head Cent PCGS MS64
Nice set. Keep it up.
I would suggest that you collect for enjoyment, not as an investment. Sure some coins may go up in value, but don't spend money you can"t afford...
I am surprised B&M shops can make enough money to stay in business. I suspect most will close up once the PM market levels out.
I would suggest that the UHR coin the Mint put out in 2009 makes up for a lot. :)
I've watched sellers get lowballed in a B&M setting before, and was glad to see them decline the offer and walk out the door. In a show setting I...
Still trying to figure out how to post a pic. I have saved the individual pics to an Apple "Pages" document on my Mac. According to the other...
In reading another thread where the poster asked readers to post pictures of their Type Collections, I pulled out my Slabbed Type Collection and...
Cool picture. I need to figure out how to put one of those together. :)
I can say I have been shocked by how one point can cause such a huge monetary jump. One example: 1859 IHC jump from MS 64 to MS 65.
Absent a situation where a price is too good to be true or where I have asked the dealer to find me a coin, I always ask if that is their best...
I have an 1861 half in an old MS63 NGC holder I picked up a while back. I saw what that coins goes for recently and was shocked because it was...
Hole filling vs. quality. I think there is room for both. When I got back into the hobby a few years ago, I bought many of the Danco albums...
Read much? "Unless one of the parties 'snatched up' the one-sided offer, courts will otherwise uphold the contract." In other words, the sale...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mistake_(contract_law) A unilateral mistake is where only one party to a contract is mistaken as to the terms or...
Seller made a mistake. You knew it was a mistake. Now you want to screw the seller because someone tried to screw you in a similar way in the...
I think the OP's example really boils down to trust. If you trust the dealer, you should be happy to play along and give the extra latitude (the...
What coins have you bought from this seller that you have been please with so far?
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