Folks I gotta tell ya, this is one thing that always gets to me. It seems it doesn't mater if it's a little old lady cashing in junk silver for...
No, the values for XF coins listed in the Red Book does not support that conclusion at all. All you are doing is assuming that simply because...
While I applaud you for that way of thinking, a case like is kind of different. The person selling the coin does not have to know it is a fake....
You are more than welcome to disagree. But ya know, at least I am providing evidence in support of the conclusion. You on the other hand are...
So these coins you used to test PCGS, did you submit all of them under the Secure Plus grading tier ? If you did not, then you did not test them...
Money can never again be tied to precious metals. The only reason it was in the past is because the value of metals was set and agreed upon by...
The reason I hope you know them well is so you can get your money back if it is not real.
This is where a book like the Encyclopedia of US Gold Coins comes in handy. The book provides total number of coins graded as well as discussing...
Dunno, but I sure hope you know who you bought it from quite well.
Money is nothing but an idea, so other than convenience it does not matter what form the money is in. And since convenience is the only thing that...
You must not pay attention then because I gave a link to charts just a couple days ago....
Yeah, but that was early cents, and the practice stopped after that and was switched to bags.
Gonna getcha for that Frank :D
Yes, emphatically. Far more often than not you can buy a coin cheaper elsewhere than you can on ebay. Can you do it every single time ? No of...
I wasn't disputing that they hoarded coins. The thing that is a myth is that they used coins more than paper money in the west. And even in...
He will not be coming back.
As a general rule yesterday's grading standards were much tougher than today's grading standards. Why else do you think people get so excited when...
You would be wise to ignore the realized prices on ebay because there are far too many people buying coins on ebay that haven't got a clue about...
From everything I've ever been able to find out paper coin rolls were invented sometime in the late 1800's, never could find an exact date. But...
Chris ancients and their market are an entirely different animal and you really can't compare them to US coins, or even world coins for that...
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