I don’t mean to sidetrack your question. Yes, alcohol absolutely can damage plastic. A three dollar bottle of Turtle Wax lens cleaner will do the...
Was it somebody else or weren’t you looking for some three cent type coins last week?
If his coin does make VF, it is easily a $125.00 or better coin. And you may very well be correct. I tend to visually grade photos of unslabbed...
I would bet a gentlemanly sort had himself some three cent cuff links in a previous generation.
Yes.... That is a solder spot. That three center adorned a piece of jewelry during its life.
No! It is my screen saver!
Scoring Barbers in junk silver is a big plus!
I would check out jewelry stores before I set out to plunder pawn shops!
Rays and arrows seated coins.... In my view the sexiest coin to come out of the US mint... These coins tend to have huge swings in value from one...
Used to be a standard to live by in a bygone era it seems.
This is the deal...... Places like jewelry shops typically won't turn away precious metals and often don't want to melt classic coins. But they...
Half eagle
What happened to integrity these days?
This one came from a jewelry store at Valetines time last year. I was looking for earrings for my wife and mentioned to the fellow that I buy...
I have picked up some of my better gold coins at jewelry and also at jewelry repair shops.
It gets my vote!
Dang, I do love scoring piles below spot. And that one looks sweet!
She states in the listing that she doesn't know if it is genuine or fake. 100% cast phony.
The casting remnants that flow from the lettering to the rim on the reverse is the give away. Absolutely a cast fake.
Twenty cent coins aren't rare as hens teeth, but they are certainly a fine coin to own. They were only minted for three years and 1875 is the...
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