Back in the early 80's one of my relatives had a liquor store and from time to time I would work the night shift for him as a clerk. One night...
Things are a changing. The good old days of sellers on eBay not paying much tax will be soon be gone. eBay is a huge marketplace and I'm surprised...
California sales tax 9.75 %
That's for sure, here in California we get heavily taxed. Our neighboring state of Nevada has no income tax ?
There's not much the Romans couldn't when they put their mind to it.
Good luck with the soak. I was going to suggest using Xylene instead of Acetone just to avoid any issues with copper.
Don't give our "Friends" in China any ideas, they might start faking Ferrari's to sell to us suckers here in the USA
The Dutch might have some good coin books on that time period, if you can read Dutch. I collect old Italian States coins and I've picked up some...
Reminds me of the "Saddle Ridge Hoard" gold coins found here in California. All these beautiful gold coin buried in two paint cans
Fake Trade Dollars bother me far more than cleaned ones. ;)
That 1914 is stunning. I have them all but the 1911 2 Lire Quadriga Veloce, which was the lowest mintage of the series at 534,810. I have...
This hobby can be very addictive.........how well I know ;)
I'm sure that coin has the most value to you than any other coin you have
Your question has had some good answers, but I'd like to add if you are planning on selling learn a few things before you jump in.
I checked his feedbacks and I saw he also received a neutral for cancelling a previous transaction . You can bet he's doing that on a regular...
Call eBay and report him for his threats.
"Lost" coin is a ploy used regularly by some shady sellers when they don't want to honor an auction or sale. Then they suddenly "find" that...
Excellent value. 1916 had the largest mintage of the series at 10,923,000. After the 10 gram silver 1917 2 lire coin, Italy devalued their...
And for good reason, the King V.E. III who came to power in 1900 was a coin collector himself and he loved beautifully designed coins. He was in...
I see some pre-1860 Italian States silver coins being sold by Albanian eBay sellers and I wonder if they are faking those too.
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