Here's an article demonstrating how creative fakes are being made: http://www.coinnews.net/2009/10/27/pcgs-helps-police-nab-counterfeits-suspect/
When I last looked, there were 5300 current auctions on eBay for fake US coins and over 900 for fake world coins, including ancients. Most show...
I have an ASE that is perfect except for two small "doughnut" shaped circles that are *slightly* greenish in color. One is about 3mm and the other...
I have been buying assorted silver bullion -- bars as well as coins -- but am wondering what bullion coin (ASE, Maple Leaf, Panda, Kook, Kaola,...
Has anyone here bought from Heritage using Internet bidding? Your experiences? Comments? Can you get decent prices, given the 15% buyers premium?
I just recently got into collecting and am still looking for the niche that I'll concentrate on, trying a few things, going to shows, reading this...
I plan to attend my first large coin show next week (Whitman Expo - Atlanta) and would appreciate any advice or tips -- do's and don'ts. I'll...
I ordered the Perth Mint "Golden Age of Piracy" set at the beginning of April and just recieved them. What beauties! My first from the mint and...
I have some 1700's Spanish silver bust dollars that have been over-cleaned in my opinion. They have a bright chrome-like finish and don't look...
I recently joined the group here and have been lurking for a while. I've dabbled in a few types of coins but my current interest is shipwreck...
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