If you plan it as a practice, then you must subsidize it by some other means. I can't speak about the cent, but the nickel is costing over 5¢ to...
so what you're telling me is that over the 15 years I have lost $10 in value. sheesh that sux
at the time it was a fair price. I would hope that it has appreciated some over the intervening years. Do you know what the raw ones go for now,...
I purchased one of these raw in 1995 from a dealer for $35. He had an entire roll of them. I wonder how well it has done over the years. I would...
glad you're on the road to recovery, yankee! Take your time and feel better so that we can harass you for years to come!
BNB, just a personal question... If you think that the responses to your coin were varied and all over the road, just read this thread when it's a...
If you're asking about bullion, I am scared to death of metals right now. If you're going to buy, then see if you have a local coin or pawn...
Coins are a hobby, not an investment. The coin market is no place for investors. Some pretty knowledgeable people lose money in this business any...
I stand corrected. Honestly, I thought it was iffy when I said it, but assumed instead that it was fact.
Cynicism is the child of harsh experience. - Noodle
If you want to tilt at that windmill, then be our guest, Don Quixote, but understand that many others do that exact thing every day to absolutely...
Yak, it is the same mint mark as the 1914-D Lincoln, the D mint mark on the 16-D dime was retired after the 1916 coinage. I apologize to...
then be happy with the coin you have. That's great! We only suggested returning it because you asked our opinion and the consensus was that it was...
someone who got banned after a very very long and arduous tenure. Please don't ask... the mention of the name is enough to make a lot of us cringe.
collector, fine... but if you are investing in coins it behooves you to be infinitely more critical and knowledgeable of what you buy. BNB, I...
I agree. I'd return the coin and leave negative feedback. Suing will cost you a lot more money than this is worth, likely not produce the...
If my opinion means anything on the matter I believe that the lines are not properly oriented to be album slide marks. The coin would have had to...
Congrats, Charmy! I'm glad to hear that you got the awards. It couldn't have happened to a nicer lady. I have only won a single TOTW award and...
the prices are so flat that if you made a mistake in grading, it would not cost you so much
A cleaned G??? Does cleaning even come into play at a grade where luster isn't in the equation? If I am off base here, someone please educate me.
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