I know I really should have taken photos of how they appeared when polished. They all looked as if they were proofs at that time. I didn't take...
The main problem is that most are not really sure of what is on a coin to begin with. Constant references to PVC on Copper in many instances is...
Try this web site and go to top of page and click on tab for Grading Services. http://coinauctionshelp.com/page16.html And from what I remember...
As with The PCGS forum, there are a lot of kids there too but don't join in the conversations. Here too there may well be a lot of kids but not...
Sometime back about the middle of February I posted some photos of coins I had purchased that were exceptionally polished with something....
Try Google for a list of possible coin shows. Type in coin shows and your state. Also, some sites such as Coin World have lists of coin shows. If...
Acetone is has now become a really popular substance. It is found at almost any store that sells paints. If you go to Google and type in Acetone...
So back to your question. This type of question comes up all the time since there are so many sources of coin prices available. Prior to...
The Blue Book and the Red Book are for information only. Any prices in them are purely ficticious and probably based on someone's strange dream....
Darn. Why is it every time I want to say something, some else says the exact same thing. Are there mind readers on this forum? As noted though...
I seriously think you've read to many of my posts and/or answers to others. Rediculous humor is rathe contagious. Still if you want, I'll go in...
Hey that is really great. I remember not long ago the many different coin glass coasters. Had a few and gave them away. That record would have...
So you won't be around for a few days. SO WHAT! ;) Just kidding. Sort of reminds you of the way you used to answer other's posts. And as you...
You really shouldn't get so irritated with them. They too are in buisness to make money. And there are a lot more of thoes mail order catalogs...
Also, not long ago I worked only a few blocks from the Fed Reserve downtown Chicago. So I always thought by getting coins from banks next door or...
Hate to admit it but that is where I am. As to mint marks. From my experiences with the different ones it varies from year to year. Sometimes it...
Looks a little more valuable than that but I have to agree with the $25 to $30 range. It is odd that as uncommon as those are that the prices are...
I really don't see why you should doubt the story. As you mentioned the seller did not use that as a selling point. And many of the famous...
I agree it's not a counterfeit. BUT I suspect it may be a fake or reproduction. Might even be a copy. Just not a counterfeit.
WELCOME TO THE FORUM. Are you in Alaska? ;) Nice start for a collection.
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