You are quite right. I was using the price guide listed values as if they were usable...they aren’t. Which begs the question: if they are not...
There’s surface deterioration with the fields, too...imo...Spark
1 Credit Suisse ounce bar with .999 fine gold printed on it. But, my LCS guy could see the copper underneath through the serial no. I inherited...
Mike, I believe most people accept that to keep their LCS open they will allow 10-15% margin in transactions. And, keeping things realistic, no...
Thanks to all who responded or will later. I believe my variety approach was misguided for a LCS. I will follow a different one and post my...
...and thanks back for that. As a Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge (NCOIC ) of a Ground Communications Shop (Computers, Telephones and...
There is an obvious disparity between values listed on price guides and what they end up selling for. I was not being unrealistic when I offered...
Took eleven items to my LCS today, here are the results: 6 of the items needed verification that they were silver but they would not do it as...
He must be a Mint employee...that’s the only way he could back up his outrageous comment...imo...Spark
NIFC?…please elucidate...Spark
@Rayrayford2 ...even after a few months of being a collector you wouldn’t post these that you did. You need to study and be willing to learn...Spark
Yes...but I don’t mind being corrected, so thanks to help keep me on my toes...Spark
CORRECTION: I meant “thick” skin. To be thin-skinned is being unduly susceptible to criticism...Spark
@Mikenwuf ...please keep in mind that many of us reading your post do not have the expertise possessed by those who have answered your...
...back at ya...USMC 1969-1973 3rd Marine Air Wing... Semper Fi...Spark
...live long...and prosper...Spark
@Robert Ransom @Collecting Nut ...this is how we roll on CT. Everyone gets the truth, painful as it is, sometimes...Spark
@William skaggs ...if you don’t have one already, obtain a Yeoman Red Book. Then use the grading scales listed at the front of each denomination...
...imo...’47-D has serious wear on the ear, cheek and jaw, high spots for the design, but it’s problem doesn't stop there. There are contact...
To tell you the truth, I never got that far...but this appears to be a dime on the obverse, Jefferson on the reverse Vice Job. As soon as I saw...
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