Heck... Most everything we do is a gamble. Makes life interesting. Sad thing is that far too many of these EBay marketers know how to put lipstick...
It isn’t unheard of for NGC to mislabel a slab. I own a nickel three cent that they labeled as a silver three cent.
No sir. As @cpm9ball said. It is a method of manufacture. The mint determines a proof strike. Not a third party grader.
As a young man I tripped up and found a few cool things. Found a Spanish Cobb on the coast in the 1980’s..... I haven’t detected since my kids...
My old church has been in the same location since the 1860’s. Burned down and rebuilt twice. Since this will be my first weekend without rain in...
Shrews.... I have dearly enjoyed this thread. And I’ll give you this. Your finds are way more interesting than the fishing lead and nuts & bolts...
Almost fifty years ago I found a Spanish Cobb on the school playground.... Well, because we all know pirates frequented school playgrounds in...
My condolences
Well... That isn't a 1916. The Memorial reverse started in 1959. If it were a 1916 the reverse would have wheat ears. It appears your cent spent...
No luck today?
@cladking is on the mark with his comment on hazing. Ike’s were one of the fuels that lit my young numismatic Fire way back when. They are large,...
Agreed
I wish January 24th would hurry up
Never heard this. I’ll have to give this a try.
I been fortunate and never had a package lost. Just wondering though. In an age where morals seem to be in question. Would it be prudent to have a...
Uuurrrggghhhh.... Just really disappointed that I can’t have my collards today......
Today I am undergoing the prep for a colonoscopy that I dearly hope WILL NOT become a New Years tradition!
I been collecting a long time. And even today when I could afford to do so I pretty much cap my coin purchases at about $2000.00. I did used to...
Happy New Year @CoinBlazer.... This old fellow has been a rabid coin hobbyist almost fifty years. But I fully acknowledge that I have learned more...
I did look up Mike Fuljenz, President Of Universal Coin and Bullion. He certainly has the credentials to make such a forecast. As a businessman...
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