Dealers are speculators. Speculators try to anticipate the future. What's not to like here: North Korea, Hong Kong, Kashmir, South China sea, a...
Absent that happening the next best thing is to respond in kind and ruin the atmosphere for them.
Now don't forget everyone, email the National Coin Collecting Czar if you have any questions about what "actual collector coins" are. ;)
It does not have to be confusing. IMO, most people in here are silver collectors. Who cares what they call this place. Call it the eternal...
@eric6794 are the X's raised or incuse? They look raised to me but sometimes it's hard to tell from a photo.
Cancelled dies? Edit: I take that back. It looks as if something has been applied to the coin.
Sorry, looks retarded to me.
CoinWorld podcast #019 has a segment about Hobo nickels. it's pretty good.
Golem takes the lead----"no, no, don't listen." [MEDIA]
Fascinating, but that wasn't the point.:rolleyes:
The way the global economy is going countries such as Vietnam will soon have capacity-- if they don't already. Is there a reason why they might...
Uh oh looks like Gollum may be winning the struggle with Smeagol. Only up 80points --- "Forget that! Look over there, something shiny; is that...
So stackers are crazy and paranoid? Dow futures was down 200 points a few hours ago now it's up 200+ points. [MEDIA]
I really admire buzzards. They are very patient---circling for the "long term." You can watch them for 15 minutes and maybe see them flap their...
Down 551 points, this early? Oh man, fed better get out there and slop the zombies again.
There's a chip, or something, near the obverse rim between 3 and 4 o'clock. Still a nice looking piece. Probably from a mint set.
The lines look like they are only in the fields.
Your first New Orleans medal has those raised lines on the fields that @Jwt708 and I were wandering about in a another post. Do you have any...
What rate were you Senior Chief?
Die failure on coins from the 50's is pretty common. I believe what you have is "a piece out of the die." Metal literally broke off inside the...
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