The amount of marketable silver and gold available hasn't changed during the last week, just the buyers and sellers' perceptions of value. The...
There are probably a few cases where a free submission coupon is running out and the person just chunks in the last best coin they have to fill...
I wonder how he reports the sales on his state tax form and IRS business forms. I seem to recall reading about a similar situation and the...
Welcome to the group :) It can be exasperating at times, but I think it makes a big difference! Jim
The cent of that year had a nominal ( gov. specs wt. ) of 3.11 grams and the tolerance allowed was +/- 0.13 grams. The maximum struck weight...
There is a difference between hardness ( point indentation ) procedure, which is determined by the surface of the alloy., and the ductile...
Wonder where some people will obtain a "touch up laser" for artistic license on eBay.
Coin Star, this is the second thread in 2 days that asks the same question. Please limit a subject question to one thread. Multiple threads will...
It can be very misleading to identify a coin as a proof from surface appearances. A first strike circulation die run can be as good as or...
If you look at the bottom of his listing, he modified the "no chemicals" above to "no harsh chemicals". He mentions that the color is caused by...
By the way , the sponsors of the bill in Illinois are Republicans.
Frost can be chemically created or enhanced. Knowledge of the coin and whether it was usually with heavy frost or not can be a large help in...
No , DDO is "Doubled die Obverse", as the doubling was made during the hubbing of the obverse die used. A DDR is a "Doubled die reverse". The coin...
The easy ones to see will most likely not be there. The other dozen or so 1972 P DDO, are much more difficult to recognize and identify. Look on...
It is comforting to know that if someone approached the members on this thread and offered them silver dollars for $5 each, they would all refuse...
Well, another interesting day. Smith and Wesson and Ruger down another 2% today, and also precious metals , PCGS parent CLCT, copper, oil,...
When taken in consideration that graphite tennis rackets, golf club handles, and even military jet components of similar material was once unknown...
Although we have disagreed often on PM, I do respect your preparedness, and by your posting history, I am fairly certain you are what you say you...
[/B] Not any longer. Carbon nanotubules has demonstrated much greater conduction of heat and electrons than any metal, including silver. Besides...
You are only the 3rd person to notice that. Of course it is an error that I collect errors, I collect varieties :)
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