You really need to learn coins sir. I am not saying this disparagingly. I am saying you need to look at thousands and thousands of coins, learn...
Yeah, but if my sons sees these he will want them, my wife will ask me "why don't you ever buy any dumb coins others might want' etc etc. So,...
For an average coin, its a weak strike. For a capped bust half dime? A very weak strike. These little ladies usually show up very well struck,...
$20 for a coin like that from London and its a deal. Add in the rarer reverse and its a great pickup. I went to a show today for giggles....
One thing I would say is almost all of these books now in public domain are seriously out of date. How about joining the ANA as a YN and borrowing...
Assuming every single mintmark location was different. Since it was from a master hub you do not expect ANY differences other than mintmark...
Well, that really is the basis of early American copper collecting. Not my bag either, but I respect those collectors who do it.
Well, the first to publish a standard work on such a thing will gain numismatic immortality, like Sheldon. To some, that would be attractive. Not...
By researching and publishing, line most numismatic scholarship. If someone wanted a lifelong project, and to make a name for themselves, choose a...
I agree. Btw, if someone wants an interesting idea for a die study, choose any date and sort through mintmark locations and form your own advanced...
I agree, and agree with RLM. I cannot see how this coin, with the date like that, is not a fake. When you look at a coin, look at it holistically,...
Better off buying from an online coin supplier. You will definitely save a lot of money long term. I am looking at about 1800 flips on my desk as...
Kind of par for the course in the pm section. We can get a little heated, me as much as anyone, but most of us know each other and try to keep it...
That can't happen to easy if I never sell, and she knows that. :(
I apologize sir if I took your post incorrectly then. Btw, my comments were directed at those drive by posters who joined not to discuss pm, but...
Oh, as in local imitative coins, not official manufacture. I would understand that argument then. I don't really agree with it, but could...
"They went public today and were bid up 40% by rationale, astute investors. Don't talk about that though. Talk about those mad dog stackers...
Lol, yeah ok. Your post came three posts after I discussed "whatever happened to the uber-bulls", and I was supposed to think you were not...
Who the heck said we thought all equity investors were rational? Good gosh, there has been so much craziness and herd mentality in equity...
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