IMHO the Peace dollar is an underrated coin. I personally think that they are beautiful. I also think you made a good purchase.
OMG roto... you bought from CSN??? (Consumer Shopping Network) The one that runs the same taped program over and over again???
Then HSN is a better entry point than say... Shop At Home? I think both overstate things in order to give an aura of value to what they sell...
clembo: Not my area of expertise, but didn't the original racketeer nickels usually have reeded edges to make them more like the half-eagle?
Typically, one can tell if a bill came from an uncut sheet by the high serial numbers. When a cutting error for lack of a better term arises, the...
the current silver proof set coins are 90% silver
IMHO it is a way of hiding a removed mint mark. According to the PCGS Grading and Counterfeit Detection book all 1922 No Ds will have a second 2...
Isn't that an owl???
I have always wanted an original 1949 Mint Set, (in the OGP) to add to my 20th century stuff. Could never afford the ones that I could trust to be...
Wow! Eliasburg collection... those seem like I would really enjoy them too! The last book I bought was a Father's Day gift the new Q. David...
clembo, Once again you are the voice of reason. Well said.
Ok, all this talk about toned coins, both naturally and artificially has brought me to show and tell time. I bought this dime about 5 years ago...
You know, I have always been one for the Whitman or the Dansco Albums, but my opinion is starting to change for this simple reason: album toning....
TY Buffalo for the great contest.... did I finally get that right??? LOL
the plastic "lens" for lack of a better term will be the same yes
I think it might be wise to buy a couple of this year's sets... don't ask me why... just a speculative venture. Then again, I bought Sirius...
Maybe someone is toning the coins AFTER they are entombed, I mean slabbed. Just my 2¢
points taken I respect you all and all of your expertise and hope that I actually add something to the mix here in this forum. Bottom line...
Is trip calling me an idiot??? I'm confused
MY assertion is that he descibes it as gold, Token or not, the description is a gold token, not a gold token replica or copy, but a gold token,...
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