And when it takes people a while to figure out that the TPGs were doing the very same thing in 2001 to 2008 that they did back in '89 when they...
Sure you can Kurt, for that is exactly what happens when a run up was unjustified. As you say, elementary econ 101.
I don't fault you for that in the least ! My comments were merely addressing the comments you made.
Ya know, the only thing he was trying to do was to help you. To actually give you good advice. And that's exactly what he did. The mere fact that...
It sounds like you are mostly worried about the price of silver since you say this - But if I were you, I'd be more worried about THAT than I...
There's really no difference because they both mean the same thing - that the coin has been harshly/improperly cleaned. And yes, harshly and...
And nobody was trying to say that they do only that. You just got here yesterday and what you have to understand is that this thread is merely...
It certainly is in my opinion. To a certain degree I think that problem has been solved by the title sakata chose for this thread - Beginners'...
Yes, kinda. As others have said, copper isn't really red, but that is the word, the color, that is used to describe untoned copper. if you asked...
And Howdy right back at ya :-)
No, it is always a progression. Copper is red to begin with, when it is newly made. But from the very instant that is made, it begins to corrode...
I think you're missing something here - there isn't anything that turns copper red ! Copper simply is red when it is not corroded, red is its...
Details, details ......... :D
It's easier to sum it all up and just say - air is the enemy !
My choices were 5, 8, and 9. But I think you left a few areas out - the history of the coins, and the actual minting processes throughout history....
Yes, the break in the luster is there. But it's hard to see because the color usually matches perfectly and because it is so small. The putty...
That chart isn't worth the combined face value of the coins pictured in it. No offense intended to you personally paddy, but I say that because...
Simple answer - no. Now you can start a new thread and post pictures if you wish but the bottom line is this - you should not even attempt to do...
Common date gold graded as high as MS63 (and anything lower than that) usually sells for about 10% (give or take a bit) over melt.
All I can tell you is that according to our records - you did not. But if you will please just do what I told you to do, your problems will be solved.
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