One of the most well read, personable, and respected coin book dealers has passed away. John Burns passed away in his hotel Friday night during...
I have found your list except the barber dime, but plus 90% Kennedy and WL half. The only reason I found the silver halves was from bags in the...
I think I figured out why we have so much fun. Its because we are still kind of amazed we are actually able to own these wonderful pieces of...
Btw, for anyone interested in ancient judean coinage, David Hendin's book is the best. I believe its in its fourth edition.
As to why a local authority could strike a coin, Judea was an eastern roman province. Most of these provinces had the right to strike local bronze...
I hope my post didn't offend you sir. I wanted to just strongly post to let others know, (many more people read this site than are members), that...
For some. For others, like me, it is because I epically suck at pics.
I didn't say it was sir, but we do not know either its grade nor your friend's. These indians typically sold for $50-100 more than the liberty...
Depends on a lot. Indian heads have always sold for a premium over liberty heads. Then there are grade, cleaning, etc concerns. No easy way to...
Sorry to resurrect an old post, but what the heck? The old numbering system would allow up to 10 quadrillion coins to be certified. This was...
Nice. Its scarcer than the right facing issue. I only have 5 lefts, but about 11 rights.
Well, getting into PM is a whole other argument, (one that is argued endlessly on the PM forum). :) PM is a different animal. My comments here...
Just as a response, I would say I said to educate yourself on the market to avoid overpaying, (unless you intentioanlly wish to do so). I talked...
Knowledge and a good dealer. Short of that, a slab.
I love the quote, and practice the same. I know there is quite a bit about pricing in this hobby. Its a large part of the "game". If you are a...
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