If you check through the requirements of the major TPG, there is specific reflectivity required. Such as a PL will be reflective enough to read...
You might try shooting through a magnifier. The major variety of double die, die #1, you can see with almost any photo, the rest really need a...
Even if it is impaired, such as wear, scratches, cleaning, etc. It would still be a great coin to have. Even if it isn't, your history with it...
The IRS only interprets and enforces the tax laws that those very politicians write and pass. The IRS is many times more citizen-friendly than...
Let's keep in reality check. Skip the political statements.
True, it was only a $36 pullback today, and that will be forgotten for the most part tomorrow if it doesn't drop more. But another similar drop...
Many of the 1909 VDB coins had square flat rim edges, but the matte proofs had "polished" edges, at least the proofs I have seen. Unfortunately,...
I have wondered if the posting numbers statistic doesn't have a negative effect, in that newcomers are often anxious to increase their numbers and...
The principle investors in companies like that make their money from selling the millions of shares they bought as less than a cent or so, buying...
http://69.55.175.34/idpg/coinid3.html You might google "arabic coin identification" for help. I don't collect foreign coins, but it resemble a...
Buy some large foreign coins, especially with animals on them Johnny. Jim
No doubt they will engage in another advertising/direct mail campaign for new investors based on their interpretation of the findings. I agree...
"Expert" is something that is eventually earned, and not self acclaimed. The earning of respect for the knowledge that a person has accumulated...
Cartwheel is when you hold a coin by the edge and "wiggle" it, the effect of light on the surface of a coin produces the visual similarity to a...
Welcome to the forum! Hope you find a lot of good info here. Jim
Amateurs can mess up when trying to do AT, that isn't the same as a "professional doc" doing AT. It is easy to see brillo pad scratches on a coin,...
I agree and certainly hope that one realizes that even if you are getting the best prices on PM at the moment, that doesn't excuse what gboulton...
Money/value is one reason some insist that there be a separation. Natural toning brings more value than artificial ( if one could distinguish). In...
1/20th of an ounce. An average size for a woman used to be 6-7, but now closer to 9-10. Total Melt would be about 3.3 g of gold if my math is OK...
I doubt that those examples are counterfeit, as the Chinese government is quite severe for counterfeiting of their own coins after 1949. Certainly...
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