When it comes to food I’m much less of a risk taker than I used to be. Back in 2000 I was on a trip to the Caucasus in southern Russia and ate...
Those examples are more towards the side of improper cleaning. Wouldn’t tooling be when someone enhances or reengraves design features that are...
A details graded coin will almost always trade at a discount from its straight graded equivalent. As for the amount of that discount, it depends...
No. He is my 4th cousin though. I get asked about that a lot.
I would never buy a 4 figure coin unless it was PCGS or NGC. End of story. I’m very risk averse.
If I can’t afford an example of a coin without a hole in it then I can’t afford the coin. Definite show stopper.
Yeah,I do remember walking outside to get a signal so I could check auction prices on coins I was interested in.
It’s right down the road from me, I plan on coming sometime Saturday. I had a good experience there last year, it was a very good show.
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When buying silver sets on EBay is there a risk of them having been switched with clads? Not sure how obvious it would be if the cases were...
The underground economy is too large to allow for a cashless society. If coins and notes go away, something will take their place. I could see...
I am a member of both forums but if I remember right have only posted once on CU, when I was looking for an attribution on a coin that I wasn’t...
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I wasn’t aware of any of that. Sounds like they have created a monster. How does the hiding of listings work? If I pull up a search, say, PCGS...
I’ll admit that I’m not familiar with how the store fees work, so maybe I’m missing something. I just don’t understand why 90+ percent of the...
Although I have done the majority of my buying and selling through eBay, there are definitely some improvements they could make to the format. 1....
I like your avatar coin even better :-)
All of my coins were purchased on EBay or Heritage within about a 3 year timeframe, with all but one in a pure auction format. Just keep your...
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Although I tend to be very ADHD in my collecting habits, tonight I just completed what I would consider to be my first full set. After receiving...
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