I'm not sure if I can tell from the photos but 1864 IHC has three varieties. The cupro-nickel, bronze, and bronze L variety. The bronze version...
The state government already panders to the stupid with the lotto. Please don't let the fed do it to my coins!
I think that the V-nickel is one of the worst designs that any mint has ever created. I've seen stuff pounded by a hammer by the Romans that had...
Yes, I was asking the same question about red book prices. It is obvious that they don't use market prices. I'm thinking HSN.
Yes, very cool Charmy. I always watch the show. Did you get to meet Chum Lee?
I see that the unopened boxes of 5 sets is still selling for over $4k on the bay. It seems like the ship date from the mint is making some...
Ok, this might cause a stir. The TV hucksters are no worse than the red book. It is a reference that I frequently use but never use for pricing....
Retracting a snipe is not exactly the same thing is retracting bid. A snipe isn't a bid until it is placed as a bid, usually just before the...
I'm thinking that silver will go higher. The US mint is raising the price of its silver coins. Do they know something about the direction of the...
Sometimes, I wonder if the mint knows something about the direction of the silver market that the rest of us don't know. Could it be heading for...
I think that people are always wishing for an earlier time. They certainly didn't make coins better in the old days. Look at the date issues...
I call last minute manual sniping, swooping. I swoop in at the last minute and grab my prize.
As the price of silver has increased to over $35/ounze, the mint is currently re-pricing silver coins....
The price is now $35.36. It has moved upward over the past few weeks. I figured that it would happen with the latest stimulus package disguished...
The mint is currently repricing the pucks. I'm glad that I bought the last three a couple of weeks ago.
I just received the Olympic, Vicksburg, and Chickasaw pucks; I've now got the first 10 of the series. I kind of like the look of the Chickasaw...
I've gotten the 2012 ASE, the 2011-W ASE, and the last three 2011 hockey pucks so far in 2012.
When they melt to get the coins, I assume that they make silver and copper bars. Would that be correct?
As many have said on this thread, who cares about crazy bids. If someone bids way above value, stop bidding. It is quite simple really. I've...
I estimate coins based on 90% of its intrinsic value unless the coin has collector value. I get the intrinsic value at coinflation.com. Although...
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