I got the Dutch Architecture coin today in the mail from the Royal Scandinavian Mint. The total came to $45.90 with shipping. It is a Silver...
It was some photo's of the Mermaid Parade in Coney Island. It seems that while mermaids are OK on coins, live ones parading down Mermaid Avenue...
I second that. He is the Cointalk King of Ikes! Ruben
Sounds lie what Sun Microsystems said about Stallman and Linus... You better have some deep pockets ;) Ruben
there is something more to it that that. Obviously the design is created for a reverse proof but why be limited? The frost and polish can be...
Aside from the good point that you make that the lettering actually does suck, there is an additional problem that the coins, IMO, are too small...
Sounds like a good day! Ruben
how much was the 1855?
45 DOB 04-01-1963 I think its in my profile
Not the first time I've heard thaat ;) Google it. Its not a kosher bird Last tme I was told that I replied: "> I'm an engineer. I choose the...
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This is wrong it breaks my heart to read it. Everything is subjective and anyone wholes ever done any validation and scientific would know. In...
Vess - your wrong, but I love you anyway. If you were even close to being correct every econonist treasteist and work of business management and...
Coin Collecting for Kids I found this post on "Coin Collecting for Kids" interesting and have nominated it accordingly for "Coin Talk Thread of...
Clem You make excellent points and I pull out good examples of SBA's as I would Nickels and Dimes. We spend quite a few of them here in the...
No - its the part your not getting. There is NOTHING special about coin grading that makes it any different than any other business activity......
Of course Bill. The act of buying and selling is of course not inherently unethical. It is anthropologically as vital as sex and sometimes the...
OK this is before my time so your going to have to fill in the lore on this. Rather than speculate, I'll let you pontificate. Ruben
Do they still have Ikes? Is it possible to go to the Teasury and demand IKES? Ruben
that is my opinional also. However, I also think that if you have the money, slabbing it has an intrinsic value especially over time. Remember -...
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