In regards to storage or safe keeping of slabs: Mine are in several display cases, with various holders, including my raw coins. I have two wooden...
The one you linked to sold for $3.24. That alone gives you an idea of value.
I picked this up at the Florida F.U.N. Convention. Just took my own pictures tonight. The coin has some areas of concern but they are a tough find...
Low AU
I'm still not convinced hoarding copper cents is a good idea either, since you brought it up in comparison. IMHO.
If they were low grade to begin with, I would try and do better all the way around. If they have a solid strike, strong detail (due to little...
I took your advise and ordered the reference guide. Although not a full time devotee, I'm sure this will help me with my buying. Thanks for the...
Just don't push it tight against any one of the sides. Later, you can trim all four sides and lift the top of the slip off. I did this on a ticket...
I have about 20 or so, most from the Civil War period. I found that several of the Civil War tokens use the same images, just paired differently...
If there is a choice, I buy the plainer the label the better. It's for information only.
I am old.
I'll go with MS64 as well. There actually several dings on the reverse, especially across the feather tips.
Where did this individual come up with his asking price, whether real or fake? There is the old adage: If you don't ask you don't get. At what...
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It looks like someone took the time to make a precise strike. Something not always seen on a counterstamped coin. Nice pick up.
I don't see any postulating here. Are you saying: Figure out a way to get the job done without asking permission, or become as bad as another...
If that deposit slip doesn't match the content exactly, and you opened it alone and before hours, be prepared to loose your key to the store and...
This was included in my comment about still getting favorable recourse through the courts. How many people are going to pursue this action on a...
If this auctioneer is selling "as is" that will be sufficient to put the burden back on the two parties involved (Buyer and seller), and remove...
Are you sure enough the coin is fake, enough to put your reputation on it? All auction houses in my area, guarantee the authenticity of the item...
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