Buying raw Morgans at a show is just another aspect of the most important skill for a numismatist - due diligence. If you're standing in front of...
...and no sales in over a year. I suspect a hijacked account.
It's an extreme use case, which should be employed after you've exhausted plain water as a possibility. That includes long soaks, and...
OK, you win that point. :D
That's the funniest thing I'm gonna read all week. :D
Yes, there are conditions which don't warrant slabbing due to grade and commonality. You need to know those conditions, for each of your coins,...
See C-B-D's comment above. It'd be a crapshoot. Bustie collectors know their stuff, anyway. You can expect your audience (should you desire to...
There is enough fraud pervading our hobby that only fools make it easy. See: Ebay.
"For the love of God, Montresor!"
He's been on a buying spree of jewelry from Chinese dealers, and hasn't sold anything in more than a year. I'm left wondering what's behind the...
I, for one, don't feel you're being antagonistic. Let's look closer at the third image. There are just the positives - the "dents" into the die -...
....and then everybody will be dipping.
You can still pull up the completed auction, and the "Report" link is still below on the other side of the page from the "Description" and...
When a collar breaks and clashes onto a die, what was a positive structure on the collar becomes a dent, a negative structure on the die. On a...
If I recall, the "default" choice when responding to a message is to display the answer; you have to choose not to have the question and answer...
Yeah, I think so. CO is mentioned as a potential reducer for copper oxide, which makes more sense, but I never explored it. This stuff is....fun...
Yet another argument in favor of renting rather than buying.
If your technique is exacting enough, you can accelerate the process nicely. The only reason AT toners which can't be told from NT toners aren't...
It's my opinion that Doug and basebal21 are the ones who nailed it. Why buy entry-level treeware when it all already exists online for free?...
Well, if we theorize that it's a floating clash, what was "floating" was part of the collar, the only thing capable of clashing those regular arcs...
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