The reverse on this coin has the effects of a "cartwheel luster", and yet, when taking a much closer look, there are rough vertical lines on the...
I found this excerpt in a link provided in a different thread. It looks like the US Mint did in fact look into keeping sizes manageable, even as...
Would it still be legal tender for 2 CAD (i.e. will the stores / banks accept them)?
That page now has an error - maybe they're fixing it now? [ATTACH]
This specific 2005 polar bear one is copper with gold gilding and silver. That's very interesting. I always thought it was sandwiched somehow.
Are they simply two separate discs of different diameters which are "fused" together? Or, is one of the layers essentially a thick clad layer?...
No I understand... he's informing us all and it's not meant to be purchased... ...if someone actually pays him $10K, it'd be like a reward for...
A bit unorthodox and going off on a tangent... Maybe get a watchmaker's loupe like this fella, and stick it on your camera. Never tried it...
Kudos to him indeed, especially if someone buys that one from him.
All silvers = proofs, mostly sets/OGP, mostly World coins, & one different, non-silver at the end. I need to make room in my collection for more...
What if you get it appraised and simply have it sent to you along with dozens of other coins, and you weren't able to look at it in-person until...
After yesterday and today, I think I'm more hesitant to buy raw in bulk when the prices seem to good to be true for the advertised condition. I'd...
Well... I get what you're saying, but technically one is seeing the product true to spirit and form when the seller has "good" photos (generally,...
True, but for only Air-tites, a single X-44 capsule with a single 36mm black ring insert from a different size type (I believe it was an I-type...
Just a thought... You could put an Air-tite capsule into another Air-tite! It may only work for small coins though. For example: a dime in an...
If there's a listing with no photo or poor photos, or maybe the photos are spectacular or not that bad, but the coin is heavily toned or "dirty",...
Hover your mouse over your username in the blue bar on the upper-right of this forum's page (not your username next to your avatar), a drop down...
The same "Would you rather" scenario can be applied to everything else. For instance, mentally duel out each of your most valued coins (not...
Ohhh I see what you mean. Yes, they're enabled. I'll check his sig now.
I'm guessing that's Frank's book (?). And, I entered my signature (below)... not sure why though lol.
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