I hear you. When is coming sooner than later. I just want to enjoy it while it lasts. Hopefully I can get my son more interested in the hobby...
Hopefully the buyer will be satisfied. The seller did spend a lot of time telling a story. The question is whether to believe it or not. Me,...
As a non-dealer collector my whole perspective changed when I sold most of my collection prior to retirement. Even though most of what I sold...
I've always wondered what dealers do with all of that excess junk when they buy large collections.
Nice coins! If you get tired of them let me know.
Oh great. The TPGs will start labeling toned coins by liquor brand. I wonder how a Jack Daniels toned coin will look; especially after I down...
Last year I helped an elderly friend sell he late mothers collection. She had both US and foreign coins. She had multiple US mint and proof sets...
Although very common, specimens that are well struck and mark free could bring a small premium. Remember that bicentennial coins with a 1976 date...
With all the hair coming out of my ears these days I'd make a good Yoda. If I can start levitating things I'll change my avatar.
Looks 1941 to me as well.
The 1909-S VDB had a low enough mintage that only four obverse dies were used. The mintmark position is different in each die and is one of the...
I've never been impressed with sporting goods store safes. IMO they are designed for guns and to keep the kids out of. The best safe for the...
I guess it depends on how much residue is on the guns. My guess is that sulphur would be the worse.
I just want to add that there are a number of 1972 DDO varieties in addition to the main one shown by rickmp. From the photo I can't tell if it...
No apologies needed here. The biggest thing to remember is that whatever you post or comment on you are going to usually get a wide variety of...
I absolutely love the strike and die break. The details of the hair are second to none. This coin definitely gives me an idea of what I...
Spectacular coin!!
This seems to be a common thread this weekend for posts dealing with Lincoln cents. In addition, the ones who were attacking people for not being...
Dipping a coin is to remove something to alter its appearance so yes, it's equivalent to cleaning.
I challenge you to take a circulated 1958-D wheatie to Taco Bell (or Johns) and see if they would give you a taco for it!:-)
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