We have a lot of thinking people here... where does it come from, small or large bills, before or after taxes... I like it. I was assuming...
I don't think I can guess any better than those who've already posted but I will agree that's a beautiful coin.
There's a collector I know who sends in coins this way and tries to get the lowest grade possible: a "Poor-1". He is unhappy when it comes back...
Well, I'd put the million cash into tax-free securities such as municipal bonds. That would help with the tax dodge... er, I mean, legal...
I saw a few low value slabbed items at a recent coin show. Perhaps the slabbers thought that the coin would increase significantly in value...
This isn't really tempting for any number of reasons, but I must admit that sometimes it's fun for Thalia and I to "window shop" on eBay:...
I have found some of the sniping going on for model railroading items (not coins) to be amusing. The usual suspects bid up an item far beyond...
Mikjo1, The middle image in the sequence looks like it's from the 1935 Bank of Canada 20 dollar bill. We had an image of it in the display,...
I have also recently received a "confirmation of Paypal payment" that I never made for an eBay item that I never visited. You can guess what the...
The proliferation of grades is a key reason why I also dropped out of the hobby for many years. I was too concerned that the "my grade/your...
Further to the "creating a monster" or perhaps I should say future major league collector! I have to tell you all a further story about this...
With respect to the feedback, one item was shown as "Feedback withdrawn because member did not respond to formal mediation request." I wonder who...
I'll bet we both have our biases, Roy :D . BTW, with reference to your sig, we are both trying really hard to call them "Lincoln Cents" and...
I mentioned the Rochester Numismatic Association's annual coin show in another thread. The entire family attended and on Sunday a news...
I note a couple of previously unknown (at least to me) grading services too... "Gallery Grading Services" and "U N C" (I guess that doesn't mean...
Directions correction Oops, my bad, it's four traffic lights north of I-490.
[I hope this is the right forum for this... if not, please feel free to move it.] The Rochester Numismatic Association's 34th Annual Coin Show...
What, it's not slabbed? :p Thanks for sharing, that brought a smile. I hope his auction does well. Really liked the "roll off the chair...
Just block him. The Law of Large Numbers says that ISPs won't get around to doing anything meaningful.
I didn't officially vote since I'm not sure exactly where this would be the best fit. Although it creates more work for the moderators, I think...
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