it is fun and something different. i did see a good photo of a small motto go the other day. i saw it at 6 bucks with about ten minutes left,...
it came in today it was a large motto so i paid 16 bucks for a 10 dollar coin. i still think it was worth the shot
well under most of the items he puts that warning and i believe most of the time he is using actual currency. so who knows. buy one yet?...
like the post above you says, Danial Carr. he makes all sorts of neat things including the 1964 peace dollar. here is his website...
this is a bold statement. maybe you just went to a bad store? my lcs's buy 90% 2 or 3 times back and sell at melt. i think thats fair....
they were supposed to have all been melted. if any did escape the melting pot i am sure we will have another story like the 1933 double eagle.
i actually think its a very weak strike, i would say AU range. but what i dont understand, even with a weak strike where is the R in...
sure it depends on the person at a flea market, but i know a few i have repeatedly got good deals from and how good variety, and if you have to...
i am still not used to people saying they have to pay sales tax on coins/bullion, but can you not go to a flea market or something to avoid sales tax?
ive never seen a twenty cent piece that looks like it has a 160(ish) degree rotated die
i still think you should post what you think they will get graded
i love johnson matthey stuff purely because they have made so many different types of bars and rounds. if i remember correctly they also stopped...
i am surprised nobody has spoken up on this. perhaps you'll get more answers in the error forum. i think it may be deterioration of the die....
i was look at the stem on the right of we. it looks to me it has the larger opening that the small motto has compared to the large
i am careful which is why i am picky about the ones i do buy. every now and then i have a hunch so i go for it.
i agree, and i have had some good luck with bad photos in the past and have purchased coin far below their value
i bought this because i am fairly certain it is the small motto. any thoughts? sellers photo [ATTACH]
i know other countries produce 1/20 gold coins, ive never heard of a 1/20 gold eagle though
20% premium for a gold coin that in a b&m setting is sometimes hard to get rid of? i have never paid more then a dollar or 3 over melt for one
if i remember correctly it is .048 of an ounce of gold so worth 80 bucks right now. i would imagine you could trade with a dealer for 2 silver...
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