Some eons ago I really wanted to get a Mexican Maximillian Peso. After finding out that buying a nice specimen might mean forgoing nourishment for...
1900 Liberty Nickel. A millennium ender. [IMG] [IMG]
That was all very interesting. I was wondering why Capped Bust quarters price so much above the considerably easier to obtain Capped Bust Halves...
Sí, de acuerdo, la moneda mira un poco falso a mi tambíen, pero no estoy un experto. Si lo vi en una tienda en alguna parte, estaría probablemente...
Sold out... or not yet available?
Wow! Nice windfall! Quite the variety of countries represented, too - Japan, Peru, Iceland, Argentina and others. Apparently that local grocery...
I can't imagine the work that goes into completing a complete set of anything, much less a long-ish series such as the Franklins. A fairly...
I have never bought something based on provenance alone, but for many medieval coins having a provenance at all, especially one that stretches...
Excellent! I'll have to keep my eyes open for a copy of that book. Sadly, it appears to be selling for $120.00 used on Amazon right now. Oiy. I...
Awesome! :D Out of curiosity, where did that chart come from?
Yes, it's very difficult to make out anything from the photographs, unfortunately. I've heard that digital grey-scale analysis on worn surfaces...
1830 Half graded XF 45 by NGC. I think some of these fashions have returned. [IMG] [IMG]
Sales tactics rarely change, especially if they work.
1828 Half Cent (my first and long overdue Half Cent) - graded AU 53 BN by NGC. The scratches on Liberty's hair and just below her lips are...
@green18 I enjoy your posts, so please keep posting everywhere. It looks like the aforementioned comment was "retracted with apologies." Very...
I'm just posting to show off my gorgeous "Supporter" green band! Get your own today!!
Nice! What a shiny illustrious thing you have there. The price doesn't surprise me given the quality. 1854 - Franklin Pierce was president and no...
Thanks to this thread I now know that they're located in Florida and have much bigger things to worry about than certification look-ups. I also...
I've been trying to look up a certification number since yesterday evening on NGC's site and the site displays "Certification database is...
One can always diversify, but, Rhodium isn't exactly a household name like gold or silver. I consider it a pretty high risk. Still, who knows? In...
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