If you report him to the U.S. Postal Inspectors, you'll be doing yourself, every numismatist in the United States and every human being a favor.
"Stupider" = more stupid
The only thing worse than a criminal is a stupid one who thinks his intended victim is stupider.
Such is the risk of buying a "free range" (raw) coin. You can win big or lose big. Who dares, wins. (Or loses.) It's a lovely coin but it's too...
Armed with your new found knowledge, if it's a marginally acceptable trade offer, I would accept -- and run. Just please make sure the person to...
Stunning. And your back drop isn't too shabby either . . .
Dipping?
It's a beauty. You must be very pleased. I wish I could step up and pull the trigger. Good for you. Enjoy it.
I know more than a few people who bought sets in the 70's for their children, grand children and for investment who are not happy with how things...
The proof sets are always beautiful and the mint sets usually are too. I've always been concerned, however, about the more modern stuff holding...
Simply fantastic.
From time to time, the website had crazy prices on it like $10 for an 1893-s Morgan. You would click the "buy" button, it would take the money...
Although not an Ancient's collector, I always have to say quality is better than quantity. I've also avoided buying "fillers" for my collections...
And it's worth melt unless it's a recent forgery from a foreign land.
I may well be mistaken but my recollection is that they have to examine and grade the piece. If the coin is graded, I presume it has to at least...
The mint makes the money . . . and the rules.
Assuming that the coin is U.S. Mint property, would it ever truly be beyond the "grasp" of the government? Generally speaking, one can never...
I seem to recall PCGS authenticating an aluminum 1974-D Lincoln Cent that apparently should never have left the mint a few years back . . . and...
There has been a lot of discussion about oddities and not-so-accidental errors “improperly” leaving the U.S. Mint and the government subsequently...
Although I have purchased my share of graded coins, the first and only coin I ever sent to be graded was a $20 St. Gaudens. I sent it through my...
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