Putting the coin in any hard plastic holder works to prevent cabinet friction, but it does nothing to prevent the harmful gasses put off by the...
Correct. I am the one who edited your post mas, and the why is because this is what you get when you click on that link you posted - [ATTACH]
Don't even get me started :rolleyes: Let's just not go down that side road ! What I am talking about is that it is the collector's money, they...
It's pretty simple guys - you control the money. It's yours, and you decide how, where, when, and IF you'll spend it. He who controls the money...
Not could be, it is. Have you forgotten in your old age Frank ? When the Big Guy said - let there be light - I threw the switch ;)
It's not. There's a reason (several actually) that collectors, all but a very tiny number, stopped using coin cabinets long ago. Simply put they...
I think the book you need is by Cayon -...
Who controls the numismatic hobby ? The answer to that question lies in a well known turn of phrase - "We have met the enemy and he is us." And...
Your question stimulated my curiosity so I went looking. Rather quickly I found these - all of which had the green CAC sticker. [IMG] [IMG]...
Doug I agree with your comments, to a degree. There are many books that are "incomplete" to say the least, and they leave a lot of questions...
That's probably the best advice you'll get. That said, I think what you're searching for is probably called a book, not a website. In this day and...
My opinion, no grade - AU Details or Genuine slab. Coins that have that "look", were typically toned extremely dark or almost solid black at one...
Fake.
When you said "bull market", I think you meant to say "bear market" didn't you ? As for the buying opportunities, are they really buying...
Yes, there has long been a segment of the market that preferred original, non dipped coins. But for the most part "those" collectors are what I...
Oh I dunno, you might want to look at where Oct. '14 is on this chart - [IMG]
Maybe if we bake 'em in sushi ............ Oh wait a minute, that's how Tone Coins, wrong thread huh :rolleyes:
Not always, it is very often a soft, flaky substance that you can almost blow off the coin. Heck sometimes pieces of it can fall off the coin all...
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In the past we've had some good discussions regarding these words - verdigris, patina, bronze disease. Depending on who you talk to each of those...
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