I would still buy it if I were within 100 miles of the seller. :) Mercury is also very useful in gold panning.
I do not disagree with your want of a better country sir, but the 40+ million I am referring to are Soviet citizens tortured and murdered in...
I would imagine that there should be manufacturers who would wish to purchase it. Mercury is used in the new light bulbs, and other items still....
This is a pic of a coin I just overpaid for at an auction. I didn't care, I would have bought it at almost any price. My mother passed away just 6...
This, sir, really is at the crux of world view differences between Russia and the West. I know what you say is true, I have had exchange students...
I see what you are saying Mike, and its pragmatic advice, yet sad at the same time. You did not say "learn ANA standards", or "learn commonly...
If you know its "arammaic. ancient thousands of years" why did you post asking us if we knew what it was? I have seen thousands of antiquities...
Good point. I picked up mine from a Frank Robinson list for about $8 I believe. I bought all of the large cent references for about that price....
I do not believe Vlad Tepis has a portrait coin, or a direct coin at all. I know his uncle had coins struck. I wouldn't say he was the most...
Best of luck getting through it all Lucy. I wish you the best. You know, you do have a lot of friends here who are more than willing to help,...
Good information. I am glad I am not the only one who has to have these in hand sometimes to see the VDB. It seems the initials were put on the...
This is where I beg to differ. You darn well have a bubble in any market, commodity, derivative, or otherwise. What do you characterize 1980 PM...
That's how I feel Guy. I could have wasted money on drinking, boating, gambling, or any other forms of recreation. I chose coin collecting. I am...
Your basis, ("cost"), is what the value of the coin is when you inherited it. This is why it pays to document value when you receive something...
I never said I did sir, but when I listen to NPR it sure seems to be an opinion of some.
My choice, especially if you want a portrait, would be Stalin or Mao. Ghengis never had his portrait on a coin. Even for Romans I would not...
Seriously? That is assuming a person has a clue as to where all of their coins are, let alone all of the coins they own. Then putting them all...
I am similar to you OP. WHat I have done is given instructions to my wife as to what to send where. I have 3 categories, books, US coins, and...
Speaking as a man living in Minnesota...... HATER!
Good questions Cloud. The one thing I would caution NOS about is getting hung up with nominal values. They can mess with your head, since humans...
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