So how is the Treasury enforcing high premiums at LCS and bullion dealers?
Non-entry comment: Don't clean coins. Yes, there are times when cleaning coins is a good idea. After you've studied enough, you'll understand...
That's definitely more than $50 worth of stuff, even given silver's recent plunge. But you're certainly giving him better terms than any pawn shop...
Might still be right the way it's written, though.
Nah, it's been altered. :(
With high heat, you can get "popcorn" bubbles between clad layers. It's not necessarily what happened to this coin, but with the darkening, I'd...
I laughed harder at this than I've laughed in the last week. I will be extremely disappointed if this doesn't show up in the Ig Nobels.
Tell me more about these carbides or oxides that are soluble in acetone.
I'm envisioning a far-(I hope)-future day when the one-ounce platinum trillion dollar coin's bullion value exceeds its face value.
I'm not sure I do, because what it sounds like is that you're drawing an equivalence between activities between consenting adults and activities...
Well, ick.
The bigger question: what does an antiques dealer want with a 2020 coin? :rolleyes:
Yipe! That missing arm is worrisome. I think the "D" is pareidolia, based on my own extensive experience spotting "D"s on quarter eagles that...
It's the future. The future of every doomed-from-birth Lincoln cent with the misfortune to have been struck on a copper-coated zinc planchet.
OK. Learning is fun! ...but, like @OldSilverDollar just pointed out, HTTP discussions are completely off-topic on this thread. If you'd like to...
Just to clarify, I think most of us understand that making elongated cents is legal. The same is true for these shrunken coins.
You've got the right idea about "fraudulent intent". But what you said was: The coin absolutely does not have to be a "currently circulating...
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Pretty sure this isn't right, though. 1) There are plenty of stories here of people picking up Morgan dollars or WL halves for face value at a...
Okay, after going back and looking... that explains a lot about the trouble I had trying to track down bugs in code today. :facepalm:
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