Very good replies. As often on the dealer end of the business, we tend to forget what collectors actually think. As mentioned, many dealers...
Jody, You asked where the Mint got its gold before the strike in California. Are you referring to the strikes in 39? The mint was producing...
Okay ladies and gentlemen, As many of you read the trade publications you have undoubtfully been reading about the must have coins. So my...
I cannot think of a more perfect statement. Too many only consider themselves and what they can do today.
#3. Most of the gold was supplied by melting foriegn coins. #2 1921 Alabama Centennial Governor TE Kilby
Bowers and Merena auctions is having another fine auction at the upcoming Baltimore coin and currency convention July 8 - 11th. A few one of a...
This weeks winner is "GunLocators" I had to reach deep into the hopper for this weeks prize. Your prize is a 2000 BU Silver Eagle PM...
Let me offer yet another option. Before making any decision, make a detailed list of what coins you have. Date, mintmark, condition, varieties....
Perfect for you doesn't have a specific grade. I have many customers who consider VG or F to be perfect for them. You mention that some of your...
Speeding to completion? We may have to take away your atta-boy for that comment. Never rush to assemble a set. Never, ever settle for a coin....
Well in the end hindsight is 20/20. While this case ended up a winner for all parties involved, the dealers could have certainly lost. Strong...
Ed has finally gotten in touch with me. For being the member with the 10,000th post, it is my honor to give Ed the prize. 2004 Tenth Ounce...
Unfortunately, other buyers of this person were not so lucky. How many will never again join in on the hobby? I know that EBAY is not full of...
There is a thread that I wrote a while back about which coins are illegal and if they should remain that way. The Mint and Government have the...
Thanks, I appreciate the info.
I did not even consider the star bangled banner. DUH. Good trivia :D
Do you know if these are major targets of counterfeiting? I have no knowledge whatsoever on these articles. I have a very good client that has...
I am looking for any info on Han-Satsu notes. Originally issued by samurai clans of the 19th century using wood block plates. Need info on...
Can anyone remember that P.T. Barnum catch phrase? Seems to be a perfect example.
Here is a suggestion for those mid 90's dates. Keep an eye out for cleaned coins. As you all know, a harshly cleaned coin drops the value...
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