Gee Mike, that is the first implicit prediction I have seen you make in the bullion section :)
If you have a problem with the ways rules are enforced, pm Doug or Peter. The only way to make sure they would be evenly enforced ( with many...
You are a true expert in your area. Trust your instinct if you can gain from a transaction. If you feel you need to borrow money to do it, hit up...
I really hate to do this, as I have been hoping it would die ( pun). But a problem I have with Justafarmer's good idea, is that once a working...
But, but, but Mike, it still has its " inherent value" !! In many minds it is still " worth" $48 an ounce.
Mike use Ag for silver and Au for gold. I got all excited there with gold at 12-13 just a few years ago :)
I am tempted to close the thread because it is getting away from the main purpose of the forum of concentrating on the coin and not on people. The...
Stop this now! For the record , my opinion that: (1) it is certainly not a gem, especially with the dings on the rim and the surface...
I think you mean 1 cm.
I do not recognize it as a variety. Just as a note from someone who has researched a lot on vision and the brain. Most of the brains ability to...
Yes, there is a slight difference, but it is not an overdate. I can see the point of confusion by the statement I believe you mean "second"...
Why not just propose a 43 cent piece? Then you would only have to give back one coin. It doesn't matter, soooooner ( I know you hate that word)...
When you talk about weight, you have to consider the tolerances that the mint allowed. For the 2 deliveries of 1943 planchets ( A . 2.67 grams, B....
Glad it wasn't solid. Sorry it was what it was :) Welcome to the forum Jim
I did not search for the actual press pressure for bronze coins vs. Cu-Ni , but the tensile strength of a 70/30 Cu/Ni was 360 MPa and for 90/10...
Consider that the die pressure has to be set at a higher level by the mint to coin Cu-Ni coins. If I have followed your scenario, the impression...
I believe it is a copy also, but it will not be satisfactorily settled on this thread, and I truly hope that those giving positive backing to the...
Although the search function in the blue menu bar above takes some time and correct spelling, it will give you way more information. The...
DDK, we do not need more than ONE thread per subject. I have merged them all together to show you how it causes double, even triple posting among...
It is fun to get a good deal, but be careful to not cut off a good thing. One never knows when they might be or become a member of CT and see...
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