I have been working on a raw Barber half dollar set in a Dansco album. It has been a long haul but I still have 13 coins left to get. The...
no ebay This is only another reason not to buy from eBay. Probably no help now to the OP but coin shows and dealers shops are where I buy most...
Yes. The set philosophy has to be sacrificed unless you are a millionaire. At this point I am not in the market for a complete slabbed set of...
In answering I want to first say that slabbing is not the Be all, End all solution. Slabs are for the most part not airtite. Toning and corrosion...
All the auctions around here have very energetic bidders. They overbid for everything. Most of the time I can't even bid because the bids are...
The stores I deal with don't sell them. Same thing with the Danscos. They want you to just buy a new album. You can buy individual pages for...
Oh boy don't get me going on this... I got banned several years ago for a stupid little thing. A member I traded coins with was getting bashed...
Not knowing what you are interested in my advice is to just start small. There are many kinds and types of silver. Make a few purchases of some...
As always it's nice to see this thread again. I had one of the Hamilton mint bars, Freedom of Worship. I traded it and $20 for a mint state...
Right. For example I was buying raw 2005 and 2006 tenth oz. gold eagles for about $75 to $80 four years ago. Most collectors already have enough...
I agree with the blue. And have yet to own a NGC pronged slab. Just something about it that looks wrong. Also you know those older small white...
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How is it that Canada cared enough to get eBay to stop hosting fake Canadian coins [and ebay did stop]. I read the Coin World article. But...
As long as eBay and Paypal continue to make money on this crap it will be for sale.
There are some nickels that are just too far gone. After three or four tries if the date hasn't been raised I give up. Usually by the second...
OK here's the deal. I own a 1804 half cent so that is why I already knew this: In 1804 there were at least five varieties. One of them was a...
Interesting topic. And with such topics we have at least two schools of thought. I am sitting here with a fairly nice 1960D small date cent just...
How about a 1804 "Stainless" half cent? Item # 220568757407 I sent a message to the seller asking what makes this coin stainless. And I asked...
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