Personally I would think the bottom is worth 4x as much as the top. I would say this for any ancient unless the rarity of owning any was such a...
Taxes should only be raised to pay for what we need to spend. That is the key. Its the spending. There is NEVER enough money to match the...
Its a good point. The local municipalities will just keep taxing until the taxpayers revolt, but if you are in a location where the majority are...
Very nice coin, and of course a cool history, which makes an interesting object fascinating, no? :) That is why we collect these little thing in...
TBH, this is the one part I kind of have a problem with Charmy on. No offense Charmy, and I do know this person cost you a little money and a lot...
OP, I will echo many excellent posts here. First, why if you are neew to collecting are you worried about trying to buy the absolute highest...
I think CA tax law was also putting the squeeze on the show unfortunately. CA has a unusual tax scheme in which you can only attend sell in CA a...
FWIW, my order placed at 2:06 was shipped this morning.
I am sorry to hear about this Charmy. I find such actions of any coin collector inappropriate, let alone a member here. Does your bank charge...
I would agree to a point Eduard. There does seem to be a sizable contingent of "portrait collectors" out there as well. I see many coins with good...
But if you read more on this story, the corruption surrounding the borrowings were so bad that many public employees went to jail, they accepted...
I never forget about you Kasia! I said most! :)
Well since during the last recession, (we are still in), the premiums on the 95 and 06 didn't vanish, I would be unwilling to bet another...
But Fatima, you are taking too literal Federal Reserve notes for dollars. Around the world, the "dollar" is US debt, so it has absolutely no...
Yes ma'am, sorry about that. Its just most people here are men. :)
I understand sir, but if your father is a coin collector he would not want these coins cleaned. He would also recognize that by cleaning them the...
I would say XF45 to Au50 depending on the surfaces. I just must be deficient as I always prefer to grade in hand than from a photo. :) Chris
Well bad news/bad news First, never clean a coin like you describe. It ruins its value, I mean dramatically. If these coins had been real, you...
One of the difficulties of new people to coin collecting is understanding that condition is just as critical as date and mintmark in determining...
Anyone have any opinion, or is Chris just off his rocker?
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