I'll add "extensive survey of coin weight loss with wear" to the "Things to do in retirement" list.
Usually. I think there have been threads here about "bad picture gambles" that turned out well. It is gambling, though.
My first thought was that the fonts match better than any of the fake slabs I've seen. My second thought, after reading @johnmilton's comments,...
When I was measuring coin weights, I found that well-worn Morgans usually lost well under 10% of their weight. Same with half dollars; to get...
Wrong on at least two counts, I think. First, no way will people stand for rounding practices that always favor one party -- unless everyone...
Here's what I see from the first two heavily worn Morgans I pulled, along with one that has little wear. Looks to me like OP's coin is right in...
How much math are you willing to do for two or three cents? I think for most people today the answer is "none at all".
That looks like ChatGPT spew to me.
I learned about those here! Still don't have one. (Also, no spot in the album for it...)
Anybody buying this probably won't even notice whatever loss they may take when they sell it. There are a lot of McCartney fans (and Beatles...
Dropping off for a bit, I think I need to go get stitches in my tongue.
Some people don't mind collecting culls. I'd do a good bit of squinting and digging for a chance of a 1916-D cull. Or even a 21, 21-D, or 42/41.
Ugh, reminds me of Zombucks.
There happened to be a coin show at a beach resort while my family was vacationing there. One dealer had two ex-jewelry gold dollar coins he was...
I think that's called "Technical Analysis". :troll:
I can imagine a couple of "D"s and a couple of "S"s, but none of them are in the right position.
Or the patient has gotten morbidly obese and needs to lose fifty pounds, so let's start by cutting off their legs.
Wasn't 1980 the big spike? I think it was over $500 the whole year...? In 1980 I was working half days in a computing center until I graduated...
Trying to get my head around the idea of an online auction that doesn't accept online payments. Heck, the Girl Scouts came to our door with cookie...
I was pretty well in shock already by the time I got to that one. Weird, weird mixed lot from eBay.
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