The problem I see with this is who is the Forum King who gets to decide which post is a "relevant or complete thought"? That's the sticky wicket,...
....but you said you were meeting him on Saturday to get the "real experts" opinion? You couldn't meet him? You have not shown this piece to a...
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First, HONG KONG is NOT a chinese chop mark. I have many coins that were chopmarked in China in the 18th and 19th centuries ma'am, and not one...
Man, tough contest, lol. I have to go with my birthday since its still out there, 27.
The real key and benefit I find with sniping is you can always cancel the snipe. You evr get "lucky" and win more bids than you planned on, and...
Instead of speculating, why not look at a real example? Wasn't Japan at zero percent interest rates in the 1990's? I simply do not recall there...
The danger would be Russia and China. Iran would be as big a pushover as Iraq. There is a world of difference between a major power with air...
/agree. One important point for everyone to remember is the higher the magnification the stronger the light you need to see through it. Unless I...
I agree highly with Doug. If there is no sign of damage, the original packaging will add significant value.
True, romex is through the roof. I told my Dad about a year ago about the copper weakness, and how its likely to go back up so he bought a few...
I agree. However, is there more luster than what shows? The photo looks very matte for the degree of wear. Btw my favorite CBH looks similar,...
Just curious, as I have asked for the fifth time now, are you ever going to tell us what your "real expert" said about your coin Irisheyes? I can...
I say 5x-10x for most applications. Anything stronger and you are seeing stuff that does not count for the grade. 20-30x is really only needed for...
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^This. I never bid with more than 5 seconds to go, and never watch the bids. Sometime I win nothing out of 40 bids I placed, other times win 20 of...
Quite a few actually. I be more if I had this item in hand with a microscope. Question for you. How do you believe that coin was struck? What...
Lol. You are simply trying to bribe someone to agree with you. You posted a pic in another thread showing all of the "treasures" found with this...
what is known is... from 1776 -1787 there was a shortage of silver and the only metal available for coins was copper. - WRONG, there was...
Who can prove it? Are there isotopes planted into cents proving they were in coinage? If someone were paranoid about it, why not throw in a few...
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