I went ahead and separated the coins from their "mountings". I first separated them into discernable dates and non-discernable dates. Then I...
My thoughts exactly. The hay is in the barn as they say. I'll give them a dip and see what happens.
It killed me to see the damage as well. I think these, especially the type 3 large star two lines, are some of the most beautiful US coins.
My parents recently purchased a new house and upon moving in they found a small box containing a silver thrime strand. They passed it along to me...
These two were part of a collection I recently purchased. They aren't going to win any beauty contests but they are quite rare nevertheless....
Yeah, I scored a whole batch of Morgans most of which are cleaned but I paid $15 a pop for them so not a bad deal in the end.
Here's a clever little variety I picked up today as part of a larger collection of US silver. By my amateur assessment, it appears to be the VAM-6...
I have two lots for sale that I have been amassing for a while. UPDATE----- I HAVE SENT THESE TO EBAY BUT WILL TAKE SPOT SILVER VALUE FOR EITHER...
Thanks for the thorough analysis!
My son was just given this coin as part of a small collection from a family friend. We'd love to know thoughts on grade. Photograde is pretty...
Stupid question alert...are the counterfeits in the Fivaz book still made of gold? Or in other words, were they produced to cheat the bullion...
I'm going to reach back out to the seller today and let them know my concerns.
Might you be able to PM it to me, that way it would not be displayed publicly and therefore would not be a copyright violation. If not, I understand.
Any chance you have access to that book and could shoot a photo of the pages detailing these particular counterfeits? I would love to be able to...
I don't suspect any mischief from the seller though the pieces certainly could be counterfeit from when they were purchased. The sellers father...
Good afternoon CoinTalkers! I was recently presented with the opportunity to purchase several gold coins from an older estate collection. I know...
Any insight as to what I have here? I can't seem to find any comparable pieces online. Thanks! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
So, I'm terrible at grading buffalo nickels and some of these are pretty rough but I thought I'd ask for some input anyway. Here are some from a...
Here's a great civil war token I recently acquired. I'd put it at XF/AU with great die cracks, blobs, and other character adding this and that....
Hey there folks, I recently acquired this 1914 D Buffalo as part of a large collection of coins. My question is this: can anything be done to...
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