I’m always looking for FOG. It’s something my father taught us including vending machine coin return slots. My recent large FOG is $6 in quarters...
Good point. People buy PM for different reasons. Your long term hold is just one of many. Some people think of get rich quick. The point of...
Like everything else these days. Start with a Google search - stock certificate value. Adjust your words as needed. I was able to research the...
Agreed. I like that the buy back offer is published and up front. You know how much price appreciation you need to break even or profit.
I have a few from family and friends. They make me think what a time that was. Coupons to purchase every day products and staples we take for...
Look at the halo in the field around the devices, motto and date. Using magnification look at the edges of the letters and devices. You may see a...
Some of the major bullion dealers publish their buyback price on a particular product ie, Provident sells a 1oz silver round for $16.37 and lists...
You have some beautiful coins. Thanks for sharing.
The '26.
+1
Thanks for the link. Interesting and educating read. Now I have to check all my pre '44's.
What makes you think it’s fake?
When did you change your motto? (Like it) I heard a funny but sad story yesterday. My vehicle purchase chief sent an email that wound up being...
How I miss the humor of Don Martin. Mad magazine. The bane of parents in 60’s & 70’s
The 1974 can serve as a lesson in coin conservation. The distilled water removed the crud that surrounded the date, device and lettering. The...
I too am trying acetone on copper. I hold Doug’s advice in high regard, he has repeatedly warned against it. Others argue with him but we have all...
I’ve been meaning to ask where to purchase xylene.
Rolling a q tip moistened in the cleaning liquid that your working with (distilled water, acetone, etc will not create hairlines. Don’t rub, or...
After reading the advice here on CT and attending the coin grading class which included dealing with problem coins at the ANA convention this past...
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