Actually saw and bought a LOT more coins...And came out a lot further ahead since I saw what I was buying instead of depending on pictures.
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Sure it's an investment...I figure that the relaxation and accompanied stress release have netted me at least 800K dollars over the years due to...
And if so then he is a successful seller, not an idiot. Rather unprincipled, but still successful.
Your fight is with NGC, not Coast to Coast. They are the ones who declared the coin was market acceptable. Send it to them under their guarantee.
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XF-40 ...from the pics I don't see any harsh cleaning.
Not if someone bites.
Thanks...55 years later and it is still one of my favorite coins with that magical 7 in the date. Cost me 4 dollars and 25 cents. Which while it...
First coin I ever bought was this one--and only after I was able to satisfy the local dealer that I had learned enough about coins to tell him why...
I have never understood the "conditional rarity" collector. I personally would prefer overall rarity. That's just me, though. I have nothing...
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Only on the Overton 101, 102, and 110 die marriages (all 3 used the same reverse die). It's not recut on the 108a. You will also find that most...
What is this "goodbye" thingie you're talking about? My collection is like the Hotel California; coins can check in any time they like, but they...
My numismatic resolutions for 2018 were the same as ror every year--including next year... Buy more coins. I did, so mission accomplished.
Here are the differing edges in the order of production for 1809. The mint started the year using the plain edge (112, 113, 114, 115, and 111);...
And an XF 1827 Overton 149 bust half dollar isn't worth well into 6 figures (or even more) to most collectors, either. Doesn't mean it isn't...
Yep, and using coins to purchase items is also a form of barter. The only difference is the entity that determines the value of the proffered...
At what time? It still occurs daily.
One CAN spend chickens or eggs, too. Doesn't make them "money".
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