Nope, that approach completely divorces the collecting aspect, leaving only speculation. I'd rather speculate on things that produce value as...
Yeah, the stuff I've read and seen never made that distinction, or at least never emphasized it. Both have to do with atomic nuclei; one just...
Hey, I'll take 2 dollars and a dream over 2 dollars without one.
Since when did "nuke" mean only fusion? ;) Little Boy and Fat Man both used nuclear fission, as do most contemporary warheads, as both an...
I'll keep this in mind the next time I'm looking for a $5 Krugerrand. :rolleyes:
Yeah, but that likes-to-posts ratio... ;)
We had rotary phones well into my adulthood, because the phone company was entitled to charge something like an extra 25% on their base rate to...
Ooh, fancy, bet you didn't even need to turn a crank to ring the operator. ;)
Wow, what a difference! In your first photo, it looked like there was corrosion covering half the obverse, and it looked like a pit under the G --...
The "1955 Poor Man's Double(d) Die" was worth a premium at one point, because it looks a little bit like a partially doubled die. It isn't; it's...
So is the CoinTalk members list, for what it's worth. I've never put anyone on Ignore, but there are a number of ex-posters whom I don't miss.
Y'know, in this particular market, it's possible that your daughter's used car has appreciated more than that coin in the interim! That is a...
And there's one other bidder who thinks the winner didn't overpay by that much, and several other bidders who disagree. I wonder how high the...
Always nice to see a write-up of a historic milestone that I'm not (quite) old enough to remember. :rolleyes:
I'm curious about the specific laws involved here. Was the creek itself on his property, or just bordering it? If it floods and damages his...
I have a ways to go before I'll be able to distinguish that kind of planchet roughness from a hit. What's your opinion on those rim dings?
In this case, it's the site where he chose to upload the images. They want between $2.99 and $9.99 per month to give you the privilege of directly...
For no discernible reason, I'm suddenly worried for fish.
I'll just observe that both of us are here today because a string of seven or eight US administrations were not so foolish as to follow that...
This post got me thinking about probability -- how often you'd find something that looks like a year in a serial number -- and that reminded me...
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