Well aside from that. I studied both coins under a scope for several minutes, and that's the only difference I could see.
Well, assuming it is 100% complete, and all coins are real, there are several coins that are worth good money. Edited: You can't post...
Well I took two EF quarters from my change and buffed one with polish until it was so shiny you could see your face in it, and left the other one...
Thanks for the help. When I have time I'm going to get two quarters from my change and buff one of them, and compare them under a scope to look...
Well I would start with some old but inexpensive coins like Walking Liberty Half Dollars, and Indian Head pennies. You should buy a 2012 rebook...
I over pay sometimes, and don't fee bad. However I think there is a boundary between overpaying and being insane. If a coin is $25 in...
If the Chinese get out of hand with counterfeiting then it could spark a paranoia in the numismatic community. People will be buying slabbed...
Here is one of the thousands of fake coins for sale on this site....
The only time I overpay at auctions is when some greedy person shows up and buys everything and purposely outbids people.
Ya but doesn't normal wear from being circulated put microscratches on the coin?
I posted this earlier but it disappeared, so I will try again. I've been doing some learning on telling if a coin has been cleaned... and I do...
When I took history in HS i was somewhat disgusted, there are many major events they leave out of history books. I always liked how they were very...
The two biggest influences were looking through my dad's old coin collection and a few of my siblings starting a collection of world coins for me....
Thanks for the help. Some people get offended when you tell them they paid too much, like your insulting their intelligence.
I go to auctions featuring coins about every weekend. I know about 2-3 people who over pay for coins. Although I realize people learn from their...
I don't mind buying a coin on eBay, because I know if it is not as described, I can get my money back. However, it seems really abusive if your...
Ya but most set their price slightly high to have a buffer for hagglers. I sold before at flea markets and learned that the hard way, if you mark...
Well I have the 2012 Redbook. Would it work if I showed him the redbook price and told him that would be my best offer?
The Chinese have been getting smarter at making fakes, even going to the point of buying coin dies previously used at the mint. I've even seen...
I have a feeling if I show him a page with the coin for $23 shipped he is going to snap back with "Well buy it there then".
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