Off the top of my head the second one looks like Yuan dynasty seal script, but I have never seen that reverse on any Chinese coin. The Yuan were...
Like I have always said, please post your own unbiased articles about pm then. I am always willing to read. I continue to say that, yet the pm...
It's insulting when I point out articles that do not disclose their biases? Sorry if pointing out inherent biases that many readers may know about...
Yes, it is a completely different animal than regular collecting, and I mean that in a good way. Conservative grading, (EF is about the higest...
Of course everything I buy someone wants to sell. But, the difference is I make up my own mind whether to buy, and do not rely on salesman pitches...
I have been around pm since the first spike and crash in 1980. When prices spike up, the buy discount spreads. When prices drop quickly the sell...
Anywhere raw silver can tone very quickly. There was an estate I bought some coins from, (mainly for below spot), since the man stored the coins...
First off, welcome to Cointalk. Second, "I found some coins that are rare and unique". Well, rare maybe, unique highly doubtful. In coin...
Like half dollars, $2 bills used to circulate more widely. It seems our ancestors were much more open to multipl denominations than we are. What...
Yeah, knowledgeable coin collectors buy in the Walmart of the coin business. That does not mean there is anything wrong with people who do not...
Oh, I have that on many books. Just a normal, musty book smell. I got home and smelled my copy of GH, (wife probably thought I was really weird),...
I also received the same book from the same source. Mine did not really smell funny that I noticed, and my wife has a strong sense of smell so I...
Was the die changed slightly between the years? I don't know the answer, just asking.
So I was just reading this article:...
July usually isn't TOO cold. ;)
Happy Canada Day you hosers! I was just wondering, is Canada considering changing their national moto to: "Winter is coming"? :)
Have you seen this coin in hand sir? The only reason I ask is it has some characteristics of older cast copies I own.
Nothing to see here folks..........and please remember to not feed the trolls. :)
Well, I was going to say something when I saw Doug, (GDJMSP), had exactly 39,000 posts here. I missed it, he has snuck up to 39,004 posts as of...
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