1980 and 2011 say you might have to wait quite a long time.
A capsule will slow things down. Putting it in a zip-lock will slow things down further. Putting some sacrificial active metal (freshly scraped...
Aw, man, I thought for a minute you meant the eBay Report button worked in Europe! I was all ready to fire up my proxy... :rolleyes:
You've already mentioned "no stars", which is the foolproof way to spot even the most worn Type 1 quarters (1916 and early 1917). It also sounds...
We've gone back and forth over the years about whether there was ever a product that would successfully restore dates on silver. Some people claim...
Yes, the Mandarin word for "four" sounds very much like the word for "death". Some buildings in China skip over the fourth floor, like buildings...
If you want to fill a hole in an album, and don't care about getting an authentic example of the date, why not put a random date in that hole?
Yes, by all means, let's invade China. :rolleyes:
Now I'm trying to figure out whether Mandarin speakers would consider that bill more, or less, unlucky than one with solid 4's. (I turned a small...
Cheech, your calculator is drunk.
I missed this thread the first time around, and I'm glad someone linked to it. I hope someone else will find it as educational as I have.
Ah, I was stuck in the "US" category. I thought I must be missing something.
The "C-name" bit was a joke, not a recommendation. :( The closest thing I see is a "Coins: US -> Novelty" category...?
Perhaps he thought he could get more effective alt-med treatment there. Or perhaps it's a scam.
eBay has long banned repro coins that aren't stamped COPY to comply with the Hobby Protection Act, and now they ban even those. But, as we see,...
It's not just "people", either. One of the grocery stores I use put in new self-checkouts that accept $100 bills -- but they reject ones that...
I'd say now he's taken them into the coldest storage of all.
Reported. And next time I get into an elevator, I'll be sure to mash the "Door Close" button, because I love doing things that have no effect....
"Evil", "Entertaining"; poe-tay-toe, poe-tah-toe. ;)
And if I come across one of these Over-Hyped Coins at face value, I'll happily snatch it up and pass it along to the rubes. :rolleyes: You want...
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