That's always the hope, though, right? Everyone hopes they are the last one in before it "goes to the moon". This is why I am always extremely...
Spectacular example, just exemplary.
I agree completely Geekpryde. You said what I meant much better than I. Early proofs are most prone to this, which is why I said I simply do not...
I think the answer sir would be the infamous, "it depends". What kind of pricing are you looking for? If its something like circulated barbers or...
Its always a problem, which is why private mint production has declined significantly and government issued bullion has become so huge. The...
I agree. Basically a fluff piece updating a casual investor on what happened. No strong predictions of the future. It actually said that this...
I mostly agree. Could be an unjuiced photo also. Proofs like this are weird. You can get very colorful, pretty photos of them at times, which look...
Genius move, until the Chinese start making fake stamps on coins. Then we would need to somehow encapsulate authentic stamps in some kind of...
I would say common issues you might gain money as they are more unusual there. Most collectible coins, though, I would say you would lose. US...
Maybe. I didn't see any trace of an X, just a single I.
Years ago Frank Robinson came up with a brilliant solution which I use. He labels all coin shipments, "metal stampings". Not much more boring and...
Yes, its a year 1 follis of Justin and Sophia. Looks like ground corrosion on the surfaces, but genuine.
I agree. Maybe I might wander into that bank later and ask if they would sell them to me, but I wouldn't consider a sealed deposit.
Didn't your mother tell you that you could go blind?
I had a similar experience actually. Really local auction house, with no coin knowledge. I took the education route. I showed them pics in the...
Davenport put out the series on Thaler coins that used to be the standard, (or at least a series frequently referenced). You might start there.
1. Money magazine confetti 2. Obscure societal commentary concerning your socioeconomic stance 3. Fido fetch sticks 4. Nighttime "put me to sleep...
I have six I believe. It is chieng money from the medieval Lanna kingdom in northern Thailand. Its a three dimensional piece, this is just a pic...
Sorry you took it that way. I honestly was trying to clarify it for the OP. No offense meant.
What is with the attitude? Out of the blue your post said "don't get sucked into buying any of these BS products" on a thread discussing PVC free...
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