On the subject of anonymity, here are a couple of tips worth sharing... When I leave a coin show, I check to make sure nobody follows me out of...
I'm pretty much in this place as well. "Natural looking toned coin" is the key phrase.
I think the answer is going to vary by individual and locale. For example: I live in one of the safest communities, statistically speaking, in...
Though others more able have failed, I cannot resist the temptation... John, if you flip a coin 100 times, you're going to get close to 50 heads...
True. But don't rule out the possibility that it's simply the result of inept sculpture.
When I see a coin like this... [IMG] All I can think of is this... [IMG] That coin may be naturally toned, but it's not even remotely...
Not surprising. The likenesses in this series have been hit and miss. Mostly miss.
Wow, this calls for a ten banger... :banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead:
Meh. To each his own, of course, but toning holds no interest whatsoever for moi. Edit: to clarify, I have some coins with toning. But toning...
Seconded. I don't get toning. :confused:
No. Slabbing bullion is insane.
This made me lol.
Wow, that's in a whole other universe of coin collecting. I am not worthy to even cast my gaze upon those coins!
Some categories are missing . . . crowns, half crowns, florins, francs, pesos . . .
The British got it right with the one pound coin. Small enough that a handful of them aren't too bulky, thick enough to be easily differentiated...
Maybe it's just me, but there seems to be a bit of a terminology problem here. In the parlance of Wall Street, an "investor" is typically...
"Lousy Apple products?" You've crossed the line, sir! :D
Lovely coins. Shame they're so tiny. :D
Crown sized U.S. and world silver coins. A few examples . . . [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Everything you said — spot on.
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