I think they are known as a "loss leader". The big buyers have to order something like $5,000,000.00 of ASEs to be able to keep buying them....
They usually have the minimum wage employees doing that. They don't know anything about coins, but they are shown what to do. I got the...
It could have been done at the mint. In the bathroom, in the parking lot...
This isn't even in the ballpark of a Dan Carr piece. Dan doesn't CREATE dollars, he overstrikes already minted dollars. Creating dollars is...
Didn't the prize in the box grab you?
So, let's compare: 1 - Marked .9999 fine silver coin with anti-counterfeiting devices at a lower premium or 2 - Unmarked .999 fine silver (not...
It's VG! If this were an AU+ coin, then cleaning would be an issue. Did they use a Brillo pad? I don't buy anything below EF, regardless of...
What two people with more money than brains think it is worth. The sky's the limit.
The X-ray can't see all the way through. A thick plating will pass. Fortunately, most forgers don't want to use more of something valuable than...
You take a bunch of chemicals, dehydrate the products you make from said chemicals, then put it in a box and sell it to children. It's magically...
Looks like it is all covered. I knew a guy with some fairly deep pockets that never recorded what he paid for a coin. He said it didn't matter,...
That's a Brown Bean, right?
Depends on how it is cancelled - totally defaced, or "X"ed. I paid $650 for an Olympic '95 or '96 dollar die. The totally defaced State Quarters...
For me it's Cream Soda and Spicy Pork Rinds. Also good at keeping everyone awake on long road trips.
I agree with longshot.
Can't call them dykes anymore, right?
That is how you see new blue PCGS holders with 108 prefix cert numbers. They have been reholdered for whatever reason - could have been cracked,...
How do you know that these are the original feed fingers. Having worked in a private mint, we went through feed fingers pretty quickly. They are...
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Saturation of the photo is not the problem! Some people will never learn. And if that is supposed to be sarcasm, you didn't use the "sarcasm" icon.
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