I have seen a coin - NOT the one the mint seized - which, IF it is genuine (and I have no opinion other than that the reported weight was correct...
We know not of the Turing of which you speak. Working... Working... Oh... If being able to mimic inane conversation sufficiently to fool other...
Their selection is pretty broad if you just want a random date gold coin of a particular grade for a type set. Much broader than the average store...
Be quiet. Your robot overlords do not like it when you discuss this. Offenders can be - without warning - simply remov
Yes. In fact, because of the find, several previously incredibly scarce coins are now the most commonly available of the series......
Shipwreck coins are a neat piece of history. For example, the loss of the 1715 treasure fleet impacted Spain's ability to pay it's massive debts...
That's why coins are not a liquid investment. You may not be able to sell, or not at the price you want.
No, there is no evidence regarding Martha's silver. In fact the article that I can't find explicitly shows George's deposit was "Spanish Dollars".
I wish I could find the blasted article on the 1st US Silver coins. There was an analysis done and published a couple years back showing that...
It runs both ways - for some things, special labels, mint designations based on the box strap, etc. they have to send the sealed boxes to the TPG....
I know two dealers who had a nice run cherrypicking all of the sets and rolls on the local show circuit. They would buy the sets with at least a...
More than just PCGS - Rick did another paper a couple months back analyzing one of the keydates (1877 IIRC) for grade inflation based on when the...
If you were to limit it to, say 1950 and later, it's actually a very doable project. 1c: LWC, LMC, 4 Lincoln reverses, Union Shield 5c:...
Yup Countermarked or Counterstamped just means the coin was marked. It COULD be by a government entity to confirm value, to repurpose the coin,...
Sure: http://lmgtfy.com/?q=eagle+eye+rare+coins
I think the whole first strike stuff is garbage. It just means they were in the hands of the TPG during the early part of the release schedule....
Actually the more I think about it, no. The problem is that one of the most common questions in numismatics is "what's it worth". We have...
Yeah, some people swear by everything. Just throw it out there and SOMEBODY will say it's the only way to sell. Until you show me some peer...
If you want to get a good look at the coin, just open the slab with a finger nail and pop it out. You can then put the coin in a 2x2 and throw...
If you really need a greysheet - say you are going to a show and want to preplan your purchases - you can buy a single copy. The prices change,...
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