Aidan - To clarify my position, the dancing cheerleader was intended to stress how ridiculous the offer was. You know, I know, and everyone else...
I see these three independently conclusive proofs that your piece is a fake in that statement:No amount of wear would remove more than .8 grams...
55,000 coins with the same error is a massive supply when compared to the probably number of collectors of Finnish Euros. With the smooth edge...
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Visit your local public library's research section and look at the Standard Catalog of World Coins from Krause Publications. Depending on the...
If that doesn't prove an intent to issue their garbage with an intent that it be used as money, what would? :eek:
Post a picture, and maybe we can help you ID it. :)
It depends on how long the prints have been there, with the owner's body oils eating away at the coin surface. If they are fresh enough, a quick...
Possibly. You would have taxable income of $10, but whether or not you would have to pay taxes depends on your total taxable income for the year....
Did they come from a big city Chicago bank, or a smalltown local bank in Naperville?
I hate to burst your bubble, but the income tax laws apply to everyone, regardless of age. :( My youngest granddaughters (2 & 5 years old) get...
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With the warning that I am neither a tax attorney, CPA or IRS Enrolled Agent, my experience has been that the tax basis of the new owner in all...
I'm afraid the Post Office scales are nowhere near sensitive enough to detect a weight difference of only .00096 av. ounces (.012 oz. silver v....
That could be consistent with a silver planchet, which would weigh 6.25g. As the next step, you need to get an exact weight, which you can do at...
[img] to CoinTalk Matt. How does the weight compare with other State Quarters? If it's slightly lighter (5.25g instead of 5.67g), it could...
Not sure what you are looking at as a die break. If you mean the discoloration, definitely not. If you mean what appears as a white line on...
American Express and other companies have currency exchange kiosks at just about every international airport. I don't know if they would sell...
FlyingMoose - I argue points of law in court, not in coin forums. At the very least, IMHO, a Wikipedia article that claims to be an unbiased...
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