Anybody can see what their member number is Mike just by looking at their own Profile page. For instance, if you look at yours, you see this in...
That depends on how you wish to define "active". There are thousands of members who access or visit CT every day, but rarely if ever post. I would...
Mike your making a false assumption. Back then there were many standards, not just one like there is today. Silver and gold both had different...
@kaparthy Mike your original join date was Sept. 16, 2002, you were the 33rd person to join CoinTalk. To put that into perspective for you, your...
Once a certain member sees this, you may have made a lifelong friend :D
He would, if you'd leave him a tip once in a while Chris :D
I wouldn't say it's the right word either, but it certainly expresses the accurate meaning. There is absolutely no doubt that TPG grading standing...
He didn't post 2 on purpose, it was a double post is all - since merged.
Basically all of the special designations are meaningless when it comes to whether or not a coin is actually well struck. If you want a well...
5 minutes on Google convinced me I would not be buying or using the PCCB holders.
Sorry, as I told you before I just cannot travel that far, it just isn't possible.
If you want warm, be glad it isn't tomorrow, it's about 60 right now, tomorrow the same. But by Thur, Fri it's supposed to be back in the 70's.
Yes, both of those are Russian counterfeits.
What you don't understand is that I am not going to go through everything - again - that took several years to go through before. Everything I...
Howdy Mike - When I created that section all those years ago it was kind of hard to predict and create a separate section for everything. Still...
The answer is fairly obvious, or certainly should be anyway. Once a coin leaves the grading room only low level employees ever see the coin. They...
Original US coin dies that have not been defaced do exist, there just aren't every many of them, and they are usually quite old. In fact dies from...
Where do you draw the line regarding any mechanical error ? And for those that don't know what a mechanical error is or how it is defined, it's...
Both of you - knock it off ! If you either of you has something to say about the coin, then say it. But this personal crap ends now !
But it can't be. Netherlands ducats are made of nearly pure gold - 98.6% pure. And since the designated weight of the coin 3.5 grams, and the...
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