I don't understand how you could possibly buy these without having them slabbed first.
The internet is available in most countries. CoinTalk is likewise available in most countries. In most countries, English is not their first...
In the 1960's, the Jefferson nickel was minted with a higher relief. Over the years, the relief was lowered. This allowed dies to strike more...
I think some people are getting really hung up in this thread by the world "circulated." You have to realize that the word means different...
I think they've been optimizing things for the people who browse on their phones. That's what they did with the census and price guide, and that's...
I like that you're trying new things, experimenting a bit. But, in my opinion, you've got *way* too much border and not enough coin. A good...
Ignoring the programming/price guide glitches that the OP shows - the question is actually an interesting one. Besides the insane prices of...
There are a few different options. It's either a very early die state (the dies are often polished before being put into service to remove any...
Some of you have seen this coin before. Some of you may have seen this coin in person, when I bought it at the 2016 FUN show. I arrived at the...
That is beautiful. I don't think it has the mirrors for a PL (from what I'm seeing in the video), but I always love how those semi-prooflike...
The "Instant Coin Collection" wasn't getting a whole lot of action here. So now its on Ebay. For a ridiculously low price. Bid early, bid...
Could you explain a little more? How does it need to be accounted for in day to day life? And why not in coin collecting?
Hhahahaha! But those Euros are really throwing off the color scheme, man.
Good point. Honestly didn't look at the label, just the coin.
Food falls into non-discretionary. You have to eat to live. Purchasing coins, or saving for retirement, comes into the budget after the bills...
Yes, of course, you should track both. And I think that may be getting to some of what I'm saying about "coins as investments." They will...
Is this a PL strike? I often see the PLs with very nice toning. Yours is quite attractive.
That doesn't really answer the question as to why it still has the high premium. Shortly after a sellout, there's going to be demand and people...
Do you account for Inflation when you are calculating the cost basis of your coins? Should you? Let's ignore the definition, cause, source, or...
Very familiar with that environment - Charleston, SC here myself.
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