A true consideration. However, many who post here seem to feel that the US is the only one facing this scenario ( if there is such a scenario). If...
I agree with Chris. My first inclination is not, but hard to tell with the photo. Best of luck. Jim
Wood has a toning effect, especially if not lacquered or sealed inside the case. I am a little surprised by the blast white reverses, so the paper...
There have been many many threads on this topic. Go up to the right part of the blue menu bar and enter USB Microscope in the blank white space...
As of the end of the day, the margin requirements at the CME were increased. Looking forward to this, there was probably some holders who had to...
Welcome to the forum. Here is a PCGS article on this coin. The images are still a little small for me to say for sure. Jim...
Political rants against any nationality/country should be stopped. The forum is international in membership. Thanks Jim
Not sure if the spacing in the ad might have cause some to not pay attention, as I would edit it with spaces. Jim
Many cents were plated in the 1960s, mostly 1943 steel cents with copper, but also 1943 cents were "replated" with zinc to make them look BU...
True, I have a collection of Libertads, and would keep them over ASE for sheer beauty. Not many collect them by years. Jim
I am unsure of this, as the coins I have seen with lathe lines do not go over the devices such as the motto and edge of bust. The lathe lines in...
Real estate is usually a good investment depending on the soil ( farming land is hot) and location,location,location. I have more than enough...
They were made outside of the mint. I forget who started the process, but there were sets of all of the presidents ( Lincoln was being compared (...
It is evidently just stronger concentration of the chemicals. If you already have it, dilute it to a reasonable level ( I don't have a bottle, but...
The "new rolls" such as from a bank are not straight from the mint. The mint only makes certain collectors rolls for sale and they are marked as...
If I might add my little bit to Doug's well defined answer about dipping. I dilute the dip with distilled water before using and then discard...
Although cotton gloves are traditional, I prefer the disposable powder free nitrile gloves from Costco. They are single use, so don't gather dust...
Yes, World finance is like a iceberg, it is usually what you can't see that can hurt you. But I think all of the world's financial systems are...
Actually not :) I have gone through original bags of 1970-S and 1968-S cents and about 5% were MDD. For some reason, the presses were not...
One of the worse things a new investor can do is to take serious the projections of the extremes and not look for factual backing, even if it a...
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