If you find a coin in a parking lot, and people, who know what they are doing, tell you it has significant value, it’s a part of your net worth....
Please don’t roll over to the mob, unless you think you might benefit from it. ;) From experience you won’t when it comes time to sell. It’s the...
No, you can manually whizz coins. There used to be whiz kits available in coin shops in the 1970s. They still might be available. The set included...
No, sorry it doesn't work that way, unless you are dealer who is trying squeeze extra dollars from the buyer. Rarity does not make the grading...
Somehow the "D" looks to be lower and further from the "9" than it should be. Or maybe it's just my eyes. Here's mine, which I bought as an...
I don’t think the cartoonish Kennedy - Johnson portraits were intentional, although they may have been. The same company put out a Nixon - Lodge...
Probably. You could Google it. Some Capital products, like the flannel pouches that protect the holders quite nicely, are not.
Here's another one. [ATTACH] It is raw and part of this set. [ATTACH] There is actually a sixth coin to this set, which should have been...
As they said in Forest Gump "Stupid is as stupid does." Before you spend $300, it might be a good idea to look at a coin catalog. Then 2021 Red...
[ATTACH] Denarius of Hadrian, Obverse: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, Laureate heroic bust with drapery. Translation: “Emperor Caesar Trajan...
The 1882 Dollar and the 1904 $20 gold look good, but I will warn you that I had a bad one in the 1970s. The coin looked pretty good, but the...
It was really a matter of poor medieval artistry. No one made fun of the king in those days unless they were prepared to defend themselves, go to...
The grading system can be applied to any numismatic or numismatic related item. If this Carr item had marks or a rub, the 70 point grading system...
That dealer is either very incompetent or very crooked. If he’s crooked, he’s got a lot of nerve because that piece isn’t even close. I dare say...
The second set of photos reveal that the 1795 half is a Mint State piece. The technical grade would be in the MS-64 range, going more by the...
Yes, Jefferson was small government guy who thought that the U.S. government should be more laid back, but when it came to the Barbary Pirates, he...
I hope that it is the Dan Car copy. Otherwise the Secret Service is going to knocking on your door.
It was back in 1799 during the "XYZ Affair" when the French demanded payments for U.S. diplomats to meet with their officials.
If you are looking for ugly examples of the human face, just about any medieval hammered British coin will qualify. This is Henry VI. They all...
A London coin dealer told me that the rare Proof Churchill crowns were nicer. I have seen a couple of them offered for sale at many times the...
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