Many, many ways. Some dealers I know constantly find entire collections at estate sales. Coin shops that go out of buisness. What surprized me was...
#1 clean off the toning and it will be easier to photograph. #2 don't bother taking photos of those coins. :smile #3 Try going outside on a...
Sounds fantastic. I think you may be a little off on the amount of pennies (cents) in one jug. I buy cents from the bank in a $50 bag and it is...
Your partially correct. I say partially due to certain things are depending or many factors. One is availability but other factors may be...
Oh yeah if you need instructions on how to get to Coutryside coin shows just go to Google, type in Illinois coin shows and when Countryside pops...
There is a few other posts here right now about coin shows and Illinois shows is covered pretty much. I go to all of them if possible. I'm getting...
OK, I know who they are. I've bought stuff from them before. Not bad prices. Not great but not bad either. Bought a 42D/41 Merc Dime from them at...
Ever think of saying HI? Would be nice to meet people from this forum.
Unfortunately I have to agree with that. At coin shows I go to they have a table in front and they give those magazines away free there. The first...
Also, as far as organizations not knowing a coin has been dipped or cleaned. I've seen way to many coin shops with coins marked cleaned or dipped....
Yeah I too am puzzeled about the airtite photo. Was there a coin in there but it evaporated while you took the photo.:smile Actually many of us...
NO, nothing really does except complete lack of all gasses such as air. As to the grading services dipping a coin without permission, I doubt...
Might be the one I use. I typed in Illinois coin shows years ago and came up with a complete list of all the ones in Illinois. Made it a standard...
Sounds like your in the Illinois area. Do you ever go to all the shows in the Chicago Suburbs? As to dealers like the one you had a problem with,...
Unlimited funds? Sure wouldn't be wasting time with coins. I doubt people like Bill Gates spends time looking for coins. I might hire someone to...
I hate those baby dollars. They get mixed up with quarters, most machines don't take them, waitresses in restaurants give you a dirty look if you...
OK so which table was the one you were at? I was there as usual. I go to all the Chicago Shows. First Suday of the month at Lamont, second Sunday...
Don't get me wrong, I too would rather have my son get the coin collection. I just mean for many, many people items like their coin collections...
Exactly. It is very noticable in big city areas but is slowly happening in small town areas since automation is a little less prevalant there....
Foir one thing in most cases they can tell. For the few instances where they miss a cleaning or dipping, it is not worth the chances in valuable...
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