Man Eduard, you certainly have a fine taste in coins. That last piece that shows original luster just knocks my socks off. You are correct about...
Bless you on your honorable quest. Sadly, yes counterfeit Morgan dollars are surprisingly easy to come by these days. I applaud your morals. Too...
Don’t mean to hijack the thread..... My dealer is a very trusted friend. I set up a deal with him to look after my wife and fairly compensate her...
I don’t know that I have ever seen a thread with so many informed and perfectly targeted replies. There is little I could add so I’ll just offer a...
I agree with @Paul M. Years ago when I decided to have my costlier coins slabbed, I did it with ANACS. They are fast and inexpensive. Or at least...
That 1921 has all the earmarks of being cleaned with a pencil eraser. I was quite guilty of polishing many a cent with an eraser as a lad.
This one is in my wheelhouse so I'll jump in on the MS64 bandwagon.
See I am like you. In my eyes, everything about the St Gaudens is artistically perfect. I enjoy looking at them more than any other coin. But...
How long will this hype hold up? Will these be selling at $35.00 this time next year or $500.00? I would be happy doubling my money. But that's...
is that a errur? [ATTACH]
What a bummer. Sorry you lost out.
Prayers are up my friend. Make sure to do lots of posts while you are on pain drugs. That’s what I did. It’s funny to go back and read what I...
Be aware that our hobby has been infected with Chinese fakes. I would start first by creating a relationship with a face to face dealer and handle...
OP.... Yes, some of us get pretty set in our views. All these folks have the best intentions and are very learned numismatists. I regard myself as...
Welcome to the forum. I too am a pre-33 gold guy. I been fortunate that I have held my gold for a very long time. The bulk was purchased in the...
Welcome back. I am sorry you felt as though you were belittled. That was never the intention. Free markets do what they do. Your dealer is not...
No they are not. Damage inflicted by an aggressive coin roll crimping machine is simply that.... Damage.
I have to agree with the guys above...... You sound like me. If I need a truck, I drive to the lot, tell the fellow what I intend to spend, pay...
I like this idea. The TPG’s have made themselves open to slabbing all manner of things. It’s certainly worth asking. I am like @Collecting Nut and...
Paddy!! We singed an oath to never reveal our true intent!!
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