I'd like to hear reasons of why rates must continue to go up. Previously it used to be the case of "oil prices are going up - hence transportation...
This coin was NOT struck twice. I do not think that you understood what I meant by overstruck on an older coin. French coin is not my forte and I...
The easiest solution is to slowly reduce minting the loss making coins, i.e. cents and nickels and increase the production of more profitable...
A pretty long post but I'll reply as compact as possible. I acknowledge that labor cost in Australia is absurdly high compared to the rest of...
This reminds me of the issue of counterfeit handbags. http://www.cnbc.com/id/100931854...
It looks like it went to a coal mine and survived. Hey, it's important for a coal worker to come out alive!
They are actually North Korean. Value wise... I think it's about the ballpark of what you paid. There hasn't been much appreciation with regular...
This should describe a lot http://www.wcscoin.com Not that I am trying to promote the site but it's a sign that counterfeiters are taking their...
I'm strictly using looking at the material cost of coin production. Agreed, labor cost in Australia is another matter which will complicate this...
There should also be another point made which is unique with US coinage. Compared to the rest of the major world mints, the largest effective...
One of the possible advantage is because the seller is in the US. Some buyers in the US would prefer to buy locally simply due to custom trouble...
Do you realize that this is overstruck over an older coin? What this means is that there are traces of the older coin and therefore this is NOT...
This coin is a bit interesting. For those who don't know the history of Korean coinage, 1970 is a transitional year for 5 and 10 won coins. Due to...
For the sake of everyone and yourself, there are times when one should carefully pick their words when posting on online forum. Once it is posted,...
Again, this study would have been relevant when the metal prices were high. So far no one has done a cost analysis of where the truth lies in this...
I'm calling a foul on this. Most metal prices including the majority of base metals have actually FALLEN instead of risen within the last couple...
I guess what I meant was that when you take time to photograph them, turns out you are more likely to look at them rather than taking 2 seconds to...
I believe they do exist but are extremely rare. I believe lostdutchman (our coin dealer here) had a customer that brought in an original mint roll...
Sell all coins and scrutinize them carefully. With all honesty, that's how I found out some scarce error coins such as rotated die error, double...
If you remember some of the latest scandals from China such as milk adulteration, lead paints on toys, expired meat etc - I would be more than...
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