One of the possible advantage is because the seller is in the US. Some buyers in the US would prefer to buy locally simply due to custom trouble...
Do you realize that this is overstruck over an older coin? What this means is that there are traces of the older coin and therefore this is NOT...
This coin is a bit interesting. For those who don't know the history of Korean coinage, 1970 is a transitional year for 5 and 10 won coins. Due to...
For the sake of everyone and yourself, there are times when one should carefully pick their words when posting on online forum. Once it is posted,...
Again, this study would have been relevant when the metal prices were high. So far no one has done a cost analysis of where the truth lies in this...
I'm calling a foul on this. Most metal prices including the majority of base metals have actually FALLEN instead of risen within the last couple...
I guess what I meant was that when you take time to photograph them, turns out you are more likely to look at them rather than taking 2 seconds to...
I believe they do exist but are extremely rare. I believe lostdutchman (our coin dealer here) had a customer that brought in an original mint roll...
Sell all coins and scrutinize them carefully. With all honesty, that's how I found out some scarce error coins such as rotated die error, double...
If you remember some of the latest scandals from China such as milk adulteration, lead paints on toys, expired meat etc - I would be more than...
Kookaburra can be an interesting bird. I had one that literally was my alarm clock in the morning. This is an example of the sound one makes. Not...
This will only work if you have a specialized field. Something that is reasonably common and has an established selling price - you may find it...
I guess 1980s was a rather difficult time for various mints and metal market. Silver price shot up to a rocket high 50 USD / oz. This is also the...
This may be very collectible if you collect Cola cola related products....
Fake. Edge is too smooth for it to be genuine. When dealing with Chinese numismatics, ensure that you pay more to get genuine examples from a...
If it is about UNC condition and let's suppose it's worn dies or something related. What does the edge look like? If it doesn't look like a...
I think you need to be grateful that the teller didn't kick a 'stink' out of it!
I'll start working on the early 1800s when I get a chance. Point is, even without the late pricey 1700s coins, my idea is to have them grouped by...
It has been a while! Hope everyone had a great start. I did not forget about this post - have a fair bit going on. First of all, it did take a...
There's a few guns on coins. These are the few that I own (that I can remember) [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [img] And then you have coins that were...
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