Yeah, it was just you that was attracted to Bellatrix. Now, in some other movies she is hot, but not that one.
I agree 100%. Anyone saying that to me immediately raises doubts in my mind.
Well, that is what I said would be helpful, an attribution.:) It makes the piece much more interesting to know it was a local copy.
The same can be said of buyers being able to buy hundreds of ounces that they have no ability to fully pay for. Thd leverage has always been just...
Yes, that is what I was meaning. No doubt these fakes are not struck, so evidence os striking would be absent if you were educated on what to look...
I agree. At this point its silver scrap, which usually sells at a discount to market, but not worthless of course.
Yes and no. You are the one Doug who always says every coin is unique, right? So, any standards are generally used, knowing on occasion there will...
Very true. However, in those cases the tungsten was inserted into the bars and the gold was melted to form around the tungsten. That is a lot...
How does it not have anything to do with the watch function? I said that I never watch an auction I am interested in, since it may alert others of...
Yeah, and I know I brought up tungsten, but remember tungsten is not very cheap, and very difficult to work with. I think it has the highest...
From Wikipedia: "Between 1960 and 1971, a new coinage was introduced, consisting of brass 1 and 5 centavos, cupro-nickel 10, 25 and 50 centavos,...
Interesting piece. The major issue I would have with contemporary counterfeit mexican coins would be where are they from? China counterfeited...
Not silver. After the 1968 Olympic games issue, only the one in 1977 of circulating pesos, (cannot remember the denomination, 100?), and a couple...
The packaging definitely seems to be much later. It appears the coins themselves are worn and harshly cleaned, which will lower their value. As to...
Well many here have pointed to the "London Fix" as proof of manipulation. That is half the reason I post this article. The other half is the...
I collect by Type many times, both US, World, and ancients. Most ancient collectors are in reality type collectors, its just that with tens of...
I know I have been accused of only posting inflammatory articles. Here is one I just saw from Coinflation that I thought was a very balanced, fair...
Heck, I remember these getting pimped as "sleepers" in the 80's. Almost as long as they have been around, dealers have been writing how they are...
Btw, short answer Tabortot, if the weight and diameter are correct, and it does not seem abnormally thick, then usually you are fine.
Its very possible, just not easy. But, that is what I was getting to with weight, diameter, and thickness. I believe, though, tungsten is a very...
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