I know the US Mint does the same thing. I still think it's a bad idea, but apparently not everyone agrees. If you've got multiple data points,...
That's assuming each order is assigned a sequential number. It's possible that they do that, but it's common not to, if only for security. If you...
Yeah, I wouldn't hold up a checkout line paying with a hundred dollars worth of change, but I can certainly spend a dollar or so in change each...
Yep, I still own a good bit of that silver and gold I bought in 2011-2012. Yay, me, I guess...
Nature loves transition metals, and wants them to be in happy, committed relationships.
I'd say so. The first one's a bit blurry, but plenty clear enough to show what's going on. If you're looking to improve your photography, there...
So, do they really call it that because the teeth are the same color as an Oreo cookie?
Technically, you've got it backwards. Sulfur certainly does tarnish coins, by combining with the coin's silver or copper to produce sulfides,...
We're rough on people who come in insisting that they've struck it rich because they found a coin that was run over in the parking lot or pounded...
Fake as can be. There are tons of fake coins on eBay now that look just like this. Good thing eBay decided to get rid of their coin enforcement...
Went ahead and reported as copyright/trademark violation (fake PCGS slab), which might stand a better chance of getting attention than the...
I finally saw one of these at last month's local show. I was completely unprepared for the color. It looks like bleached copper. (Not copper...
I could swear the last time I checked That Site it had plenty of silver "reproductions". I'll have to check again. Edit: yep.
Or both, of course.
Lagomorphs, not rodents. (Does this mean Corgis aren't dogs? My suspicions are confirmed!)
So, going door-to-door? An auctioneer is a middleman, and those Amish heirs still aren't likely to put things up on Craigslist... ;)
Heh. Looking up the old TI-99/4A stuff reminded me of my own TRS-80 Model 1. Not sure I still have the original invoice, but I think I purchased...
I would be, too. I feel bad for the folks he's buying them from, but not sure how you turning down cheap silver would help them...
One cool thing about having computers thousands of times faster today: they have more than enough power to pretend to be one of the old machines....
I guess we all did, except those of us on or south of the equator. :) Glad you're able to "make hay while the sun shines" (quite literally), and...
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