If I'm not mistaken the 2 £ (Bullion) coin made it's debut in 1997. Not sure about the reverse proofs, and the value is around $50-$70 for the...
LOL, I still have all my dad's stuff (V-Nickels, Lincolns 1909-1970s, IHC) in those folders. Still going strong after 50+ years... Take Care Ben
I guess the reason I'd do it is because of the Golden Rule ~~ Do Unto Other's As You'd Have Them Do Unto You. It's written down someplace... ;)...
My father got me collecting back in the late 1960s. I grew up on a rural farm with my brother and he (dad) owned a feed/ranch supply store. He...
It's a vicious circle for sure... :) Take Care Ben
For one it seems like the right thing to do. Unfortunately the dealer (assuming he wasn't new to the business) would have known the dangers of...
If the shop owner was the looser in the case I certainly would offer him a reward based upon the value of the coins returned. Just keep in mind...
No, I think I answered the question. The dealer had gotten his money back from the the thief when the police caught up with him and the money...
From what I understand the dealer must take the personal/contact information from the (seller, AKA the thief) of the coins. Therefore the police...
OOPS, Thank you for the information. :) Take Care Ben
Here is one which I can only speculate on. I lost the flip in which it was in when I'd purchased it. I believe it's from the reign of Ahmad Shah...
Pretty dog-gone nice... :thumb::thumb::thumb: Ben
Big Z, That is a stellar coin you've got there. Congratulations... :) Take Care Ben
Currently, I think it's a problem which is virtually unpoliceable when Ebay transactions are thrown into the mix. Trake Care Ben
As we all here understand the value of our respective collections is an important aspect of the hobby. And, the more valuable a coin is, usually...
Might have been nicked or squashed in the past by another coin, etc... I'd have to see it in hand or have better pics. Take Care Ben
Agree, VF-35/EF-40 is about as high as I'd go... Oh, and Greetings and Welcome to the forum. Ben
AU-53/55... :) Ben
Thanks, even an old Scotch/Irish Red-Neck like me doesn't want to purposefully upset the sensibilities of others, especially on an international...
You might have something there, New Orleans mint and all... Take Care Ben
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