It's been a long time so I may be mistaken, but I think that's only because they were struck on a medal press. Medal presses are stronger, able...
Not at all, to the contrary it is the rule. Most dealers tend to specialize in one or two or maybe even 3 areas and don't buy or sell other coins...
Something else to keep in mind Money, just because you see something green colored on a coin, that doesn't necessarily mean it's verdigris....
Highly unlikely for several reasons, one of which has already been explained. Here is another, those leather holders were almost certainly...
Or luck ;)
Yes, I started buying coins on ebay when it first started in 1998. And for a few years it was a good place to do that and I recommended it to...
Leah I am not nor have I ever been a dealer. But I started collecting coins in 1960. And I have helped teach people about coins for 30 years or...
Submission instructions are that the coins have to sent in ordinary flips. But if they are not and are sent in original packaging, then they...
Then remember this as well. The people at those local auctions who grossly overpay, they are the same kind of people who buy coins on ebay. Some...
Yeah you said that. But, a bit earlier when Dave said this - You quoted him and responded with - And unless I'm mistaken when one says ditto...
Unh huh. Until she looks at you one day when you walk in the door and says - turn around !
And Dave, try the dip half thing on at least 1 coin. I guarantee it will be educational for you as well as any others who see your results. Just...
All I can say is one of you guys is gonna have to show me a coin that is actually toned, then dip in acetone, and show it to me again. Because...
:) You're welcome. Been there, done it already, which of course is why I suggested it ;)
Buying bags of Morgans from somebody you don't know is a scary proposition. For one thing, if the bag is sealed, then you won't know what's in it....
Dave there's something I would add to your experiment, or you can try it with another coin if you like, right along side this one. Here's the...
I no longer collect coins, but in 1960 I started out using Whitman folders. And over the years I used just about everything there was at one time...
To be honest with you, in my opinion 90% and maybe more of the local auctions aren't worth the time it takes to read the ad about them - let alone...
To parody the theme song from a popular TV show when Kurt was just a whippersnapper ........... Rollin, rollin, rollin, see them numbers roll in...
It doesn't have anything to do with me not liking the venue. And I don't just ignore the sales, not at all. My sole point on the matter is that...
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