This site http://www.ngccoin.com/news/viewarticle.aspx?IDArticle=954 might give you some guidance.
These are generally scams, but good buys can be had if you're careful. I have bought rolls of this type, one with an S-mint Indian showing...
It looks much like a watch fob. The general style appears to be from the 20's or 30's, which would be the era when pocket watch fobs were...
Something seems to be missing here. Why would the dealer send out a $38,000 order without first having been paid for it? Assuming the order was...
Telemaahus was a figure in Greek Mythology. If there was a coin issued with his likeness it would have Greek writing on it, not English. It's...
This guy has a series of videos where he tried to pay for various things with the gold coin. Also once tried to sell it to people on the street...
There's probably no way to protect yourself fully, but pre-planning and common sense precautions will help. As either a buyer or seller, always...
The slabs are probably fake also - another known problem in addition to the fake "coins".
It appears to be one of the series of Bronze Peace Medals issued by the Franklin Mint from 1971 through the early 1990's. Probably not worth a...
I see 2009 Lincoln cents on ebay for anything from $0.99 TO $2000.00 (!!!). What are these things worth?
Unbelievable indeed! Improbable, but decreasingly possible. I've said before and I'll say again that there are ZERO silver coins in circulation...
Who is "tryna"?
It looks to me that he did adequately describe what he's seeing. It's probably as others have described here. Other possibilities are a die...
The coin is a PENNY. It's value is ONE CENT.
As far as the ebay example, the point is now moot as ebay has removed the listing. Apparently someone reported it as a counterfeit, even though...
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Although the notes do have a Buy It Now price, that's not necessarily what he expects them to sell for. He does have the Make Offer option....
I'm going to guess he got them at Harbor Freight, at least the 2x, 3x, 5x, 7x and 10x loupes. $3 for the set. [IMG] They also have this 20x-30x...
Hmmmmm ... Good point.
Later comments on the web sit where the story is indicate that the bank teller was later fired after he exchanged the coins for himself at face value.
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