I just got a response back from the seller:
Tell me what I need to know (or, what you've used, or your experiences). I understand there are some serious security concerns regarding what...
Those slabs are at least 20 years old. I just shot the guy an email asking if there's a story.
You need to follow the work of @Jack D. Young and @TypeCoin971793 Over the past couple of years, they have documented a number of coins and slabs...
Oh, I'm fully aware of the benefits of Stephen Album. Been a customer there for years. His specialty in Islamic coinage extends to my particular...
Think about it like this - sure, gold is gold. Gold coins are always going to be more valuable than silver. But, you want to know what other...
I was watching 4 coins in Album, bid on 3, won 2. Made up for the one I lost because I actually found a higher graded coin on Ebay for a lower...
The dealer might have been his local shop? Or someone in his club? I'll admit - if I had a hoard of 1815s, I might trickle them out and not just...
As with anything, some fakes are much easier to spot than others. Sure, the best Rolex fakes might require opening it up and looking inside, but...
First - completely forget about the metal content of the coin. For the kinds of coins we are talking about, the half ounce of gold or quarter...
It's a coin that sat in a canvas bag for a very long time (usually in a treasury vault). Based on the airflow through the canvas, and contact with...
I've thought about building a set of Peace$ a few times, because I agree that it is a very attractive coin. Each time, I've realized I only have...
Well, honestly, anything from the late 30s, 40's and 50's is worth maybe 3-4c each, tops. These are usually sold in bulk by the pound. The coins...
These look like nice, great, shiny, white, mid-grade coins. These are the perfect kind of coin to go into a nice album - that would be a really...
I have no idea what this is, what I'm looking at, or what the symbols mean. Can you tell me more about this piece?
Problem here is Customs and the Postal Service does not open every package. They have no idea what's inside. They move the package from Shanghai...
Yup, that appears to be a pretty strong clash. You can see all of the die polish below the memorial - mint workers recognized the clash and tried...
This is a very common misconception: there is absolutely no requirement for contrast between fields and devices for a PL or DPL coin. PL coins...
Textile toners are incredibly desirable if you find them attractive and will drive a very high premium. That particular coin has many things in...
It is worth its silver content, which is currently $4.61. The oddities you see are gouges, like someone took a knife to it. Not an error -...
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