I'm a fanatic, and I don' have much of a life so I have the chance to study or read alot about coins and I just tend to remember a lot of it (see...
How often does the mint update that coin production site? Weekly? Monthly? There may be 2011 cents in circulation that just haven't been...
Most have been easy to spot, the problem is hey are becoming more and more common. I remember back when he first stories about them appeared...
I'll say, in fact they typically deny that they have EVER changed their standards. Something which any one who has been collecting for an...
As mentioned it is a generic silver round. Silver rounds have been made by a great many companies over the users and in a great many designs (I...
I lost interest in updating/determining the value of my collection back in the mid to late 70's. i'm interested in what I have, not what it is worth.
Innocent people need to learn about what they are buying before blindly spending their money.
Not unless HSN has been around since the 1950's.
Actually there is still at least one way to get a "Mint sewn: bag. It was something they started last year after the complaints about not being...
The problem is that attribution is not part of authenticity or part of grading. The ICG guarantee does not cover attribution. In fact until just...
That is a 14 digit slab, not a 10 digit. In general these are not as good as the 10 digit holders but better than the 9 digit holders. Advice?...
I don't usually make the Spring show, it tends to conflict with either the Chicago International Show or the EAC Convention.
It stops the threat, but good. And will get you sued for his injuries which will cost you a lot more than he would have stolen.
Four, I collect samples along with my other slabs.
As mentioned defacing coinage is legal if there is no fraudulent intent. The same is NOT true with the US currency. Defacing currency in such a...
Of course it is, that's why you didn't need the other one any more. :D
It is a Chinese fake. It copies the Judd 1220 Trade dollar pattern of 1872 but with an 1871 date. (It is not quite the same obv design as the...
I'm old school. Way back when, when I learned grading it simply meant a n uncirculated coin that was "Brilliant" or untoned. So to me it does...
Yes i have a fair number of them. I have a complete set of Leprosarium cons from the Phillipines and Columbia, and Venezuela. I have a partial...
News flash, the world ended two years ago when these came out. You're just getting around to noticing it. I have one in the reference set, but...
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