That site has restricted access and your photos are not viewable.
Hi Matt, and welcome to the forum. You've already gotten some excellent advice, but let me add one thing that no one else has mentioned. The...
That took a whole lot of work!
A very pleasant surprise: That means that EBay pulled it, because if he had cancelled it would still show up as a concluded auction. However,...
I reported a phony Japanese coin to the EBay/ANA fraud folks, and also sent the seller an inquiry about his piece. The seller responded:Sir, we...
If it's too good to be true, it isn't!
Thank you kind sir! ;)
It really was a beautiful coin before it got tarnished so badly Doug. :(
They could easily be customer wrapped coins from a large operation such as a coin laundry chain, etc.; or they could be bank wrapped coins from...
Done! This thread started with a proper numismatic theme, but has drifted into a political discussion, for which there are plenty of other...
If the coin is thinner than other quarters, you have an error in which the outer layer is missing from the reverse. Try posting a picture in the...
I can't see the picture. It seems to be on a page that is not open to general access. "Charollet" is not the name, or in the name, of any...
It's appears to be some type of Buhhdist medal. The inscription appears to be in Chinese. There are no numbers or character for "year", and...
That's the real bottom line Steve!
If by "successful collector" you really mean "succesful investor", others have already pointed out the pitfalls, and advantages, of "investing in...
Aha! They are roundish discs of cleaned, hammered copper. :D
A little older than my primary interest area, but - 1860-62 Man-en Oban Kin, black ink on 112.4g .344 gold alloyed with silver, 81x137mm....
in reporting this slime to the Secret Service and the Postal Inspectors? Our "friends" at National Collector's Mint need to be stopped! They are...
Krause uses Yoeman numbers when available, along with a few other established numbering systems, and assigns its own KM numbers the rest of the...
The actual claim is that it is the world's first colored circulation coin, which it may well be. However in 2003 the Japanese Mint Bureau issued...
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