And hopefully he'll go through the list and figure out the votes so the winner of each week gets credit for their win. I can't believe my thread...
About a year ago, I posted my experience in building a high grade type set over on the CU Forum and a comment posted on my ANA show report last...
Just updated my 1908-S IHC Grading Set with a couple of new purchases. Finally got an AU58 at the Long Beach show last week that I felt was...
Thanks Mark, every now and then I spot something that I think is worth reporting, but it always seems to be so difficult to figure out how to...
I try to keep track of what I've bought in excel because I can't remember them all. So I put in Date Purchased, Price Paid, Description (date,...
Here's a close up of the date of my old 1909 doubled die :) [IMG]
Very cool finding that Booker T. Washington in a roll!!
Believe me it's great that you're asking to learn, that's alot more than many folks do when they're getting started and more than I did when I...
I sent a message to Peter (owner of the forum) about it around a month ago (when it was in the second week of the current thread) and I think he...
Thanks Kent, just trying to share the knowledge that I've learned from so many others, but I know that I still definitely have a lot to learn myself.
That last S VDB looks like a recolored AU coin. Why are you so determined to buy expensive uncertified key dates off of eBay when they are...
There are lots of manufactured gemstones that are available on the market and the prices of the real thing still go for a premium, but I believe...
http://www.levity.com/alchemy/nelson2_7.html Looks like it cost $60k to make $1 of gold from mercury in 1924. Maybe the cost has come down a...
And I suggested that course of action because it is very difficult to impossible to accurately grade a coin based on a single photo. Because of...
My credit cards and student loans are definitely over 3% right now ;)
I agree with rlm, don't let Dansco or anyone else tell you what a complete set means to you. If you have no interest in buying a 22 plain, then...
Well now that those of us who read this thread know what the Clinker Award Nomination is all about, why not start using it??? I've been nominating...
Especially when the same seller is selling several certified coins. If it really was an MS63, the seller has every incentive to get it slabbed as...
Well there have been successful experiments transmuting lead into gold and other experiments converting mercury into gold, but the expense in...
Wasn't gold worth zero in the Twilight Zone?? There was an episode where some guys stole a bunch of gold and to escape the cops they went into a...
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