KM refers to Krause Mishler catalogs - 'The Standard Catalog of World Coins', which is an essential guide to the collector of world coins. The...
sweat coin! I need to live closer to a coin dealer like the one in your town! good price, too.
I bet that's a common hang out for the local metal detector enthusiasts.
insane... I have only one thing to say to that family.... HUGE NEGOCIATED TAX BREAK
hey TAS, have you attended the monthly ARC show at the clarion hotel, yet? I have not ever attended it - so I was just wondering
Ah the myth of the unsearched lot... You know poof, you hit the nail on the head, it is fun to look through them - you can be sure that you will...
that is a fine example. I have loved every coin I have ever purchased from Dan - I have never had buyers remorse...
EEP! Don't clean it! Leave it juuuuust the way it is. Dark toning on these issues is sometimes preferable to the brilliant white that people...
mulligan, this is my opinion, but if those halves are cleaned, I would just pass. The only way this person would sell them to you is if you...
sounds to me like your boss sells bullion coins. The coins will carry a slight premium on "ask" over bullion, whereas the bars will usually not....
Hi Mulligan, It's hard to tell from the images, but those coins are pretty shiney for conditions of Fine and under... Have you looked at them...
good post Midas. 200 fakes.... 50 bucks a piece... I think I'd probably be a little upset myself. I don't know if I could grip losing 10,000 in...
ain't that the truth! I don't really collect in series or order. I have a focus now that I've been at it for a few years, but that's about it....
Hi Jimmy - this sounds rather fun. What do you ask for at the bank? I think my bank would end up giving me rolls of current date material...
I can certainly sympathize with the time issues. I just think that a PDA that could link up with software that gives current value trends and...
Hello. sounds like it's an 8 reales from mexico, minted under the spanish crown. the M with the o above it is the mint mark for mexico. 1776...
I'd say from the design that this piece is from Saidi Arabia. I don't have my reference books with me, though. As for the DM, it would depend...
Great post Sylvester. I enjoyed the story and the coins. I love the passion you have for the pieces in your collection. It's always fun to read.
I have a feeling that I still have a coin or two that would grade somewhere around G-4
well if I sold them, that would be counterproductive to my goal of owning them all eventually...:p fiscal sense and my coin collection rarely...
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