Who said the dealer shipped the coins before receiving payment? I think you are reading something into the story that isn't there. I would assume...
Can you take the photos straight-on rather than at an angle? If you can focus on the coin straight-on the entire coin will be in focus. At an...
From an FBI Press Release: Defendant Convicted of Minting His Own Currency For Immediate Release March 18, 2011United States Attorney's...
I think the concensus is that you should build up your feedback by making several small purchases on eBay before you attempt to sell your items.
Magician's coins are usually two genuine coins that have been joined together to create one coin that has two heads or two tails.
Not grading paper money but two two-day courses - one on obsolete currrency and the other on Confederate currency. The second week I will be...
I don't know what "post ITT" means but I will be there both weeks so look me up.
Rick, Early US Quarters, Half Dollars and Silver Dollars as well as gold coins did not have the denomination on the obverse or reverse of the...
Everything you need to know about counterfeit Confederate currency can be found in the book 'A Guide Book of Counterfeit Confederate Currency' by...
I think you missed an important part of the article - the buyer is not out the coins, the DEALER is out the coins. The dealer shipped the coins to...
I disagree. If the coin is uncirculated it deserved an MS grade, not an AU grade. You simply do not knock an uncirculated coin down to AU just...
A coin dealer in Missouri clicked on the wrong name and $38,000 in coins, instead of being shipped to his customer in Missouri, were instead...
Except the image on a die is reversed. Same thing if a coin is pressed into a soft blank.
Google it. It is a simple test. You will need a good scale. The more accurate your scale the more accurate you can measure the SG of an item....
Have you done a SG (Specific Gravity) test?
It looks polished but it is hard to say from the photos. Try retaking the photos with the photo taken straight-on (rather than at an angle) so the...
Looks like about 45 degree rotation. Cool find.
It is not the RPM listed in CPG but it could be an RPM listed by CONECA.
Precisely. That is because that portion of the coin is struck outside the collar. That was my point in an earlier reply where I pointed out the...
The "ballistic rolls" were hyped and sold at a huge mark-up by a company that runs full-page newspaper ads (that look a lot like a news article)....
Separate names with a comma.