Really, or are you just being facetious?
I don't trust anything to be left anywhere that's not secured. It all goes to the PO Box, and I get delivery notices to pick up at the counter or...
The difference in melting temperature between solder and coin silver is roughly 650 centigrade degrees . . . plenty of buffer to prevent damage to...
Being dropped on a concrete slab.
Sort of . . . registered as a mechanical, but educated as a civil structural.
The FUN Show is my favorite. Just booked both air fare and hotel last night . . . warm climate in a cold time of the year, too many dealers to...
Correction . . . sales is the only language these dealers know.
Doesn't look natural to me, however it is probably packaging-related, as there appears to be a very rough correlation between color of toning and...
Before I knew how rare it was, I once bought at a flea market an 1853-O No Arrows half dime in a PCI Fine holder back of bid, and the coin was a...
It also depends on the composition of the soil.
By considering both Littleton and APMEX in the same aren't you comparing apples and oranges? One is primarily collector coins and the other is a...
If you mean exactly the same coin, as in (a) a beautifully toned coin, and then (b) the same coin with the toning dipped off completely, or worse...
Just received today . . . the coin is raw, grades XF, and is now confirmed to be a business strike, but . . . it's an open 3, and not the closed 3...
Someone should take a sander to the sander . . .
When buying or selling?
I don't have this coin in hand just yet. If it is a business strike, as described, I paid too little. If it's the more common proof, which it...
The importance of the corrosion is dwarfed by the retained details and the absence of individually distracting marks . . . I say it eventually...
All but the 1913 $10 Indian
Dies for the $2.50 Indians notoriously crumbled around the periphery.
Yup, its counterfeit. The tooling at the back of the Indian's neck is a dead giveaway.
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