Human nature frequently trumps integrity in many walks of life, including TPGs.
So did I. It's good food for thought.:thumb:
I don't think the TPGs will ever run out of coins to slab or re-slab, but it seems likely that if they do nothing, the business will reach a point...
I'm surprised this thread is still going. Eventually all that will be left is a dollar coin that might be slightly damaged from the encasement....
People aren't inclined to use dollar coins anyway. It's bad enough that they are unimpressively small base metal coins. Adding gimmicks and...
...but then things happen, reputations are made, and time passes and there's always some young guy who thinks he's faster on the draw. So it's...
It doesn't make sense to me to put edge lettering on a circulation coin. It probably makes it marginally less-acceptable for normal everyday use....
Nice toning for a 2009.
I wouldn't advise letting a professional look at the collection. I hate to say it, but there are many dishonest folks out there who would perhaps...
Great story. Silver eagles are excellent coins for kids because they are affordable, look great and most kids seem interested in owning pure...
How does a person go about starting a coin shop from scratch? Is it a matter of judging what the local market wants and going to coin shows to...
It's a great coin.
Very nice!
Maybe you should have told him to keep his dime and just buy you lunch.
Nice coin at a fair price. Harlan Berk isn't a discount store, but I've bought from them with no problems.
Ben, if you can't get in, then nobody can.
I like larger coins, scarce coins, and I don't mind scratches. I would keep the $.50
Many of today's modern "rarities" are probably destined for the same fate.
I like the old PCI holders so this sounds promising. Maybe I'll give them a try.
No to both.
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