When he made his original post the link went to a 21 Peace. But after a few supportive comments he bought it and it disappeared off the website....
Disclaimer: This poster is a VERY anti-slab collector and his opinions tend to display his bias. They have good people, but don't count on it....
But that extra security is why the insurance rates for Registered mail are so low. If the item is worth more then $600 or $700 then Registered...
That can be a problem with any counterstamped coin. Someone can make up a similar stamp and stamp some more of them. But the problem is getting...
On the "friend" side of the argument, the coinstar machines have been the source of a lot of older coins, especially in the cents and nickels,...
Probably NOT a "Speak easy" as they would not really want to advertise their location. True speak easys were illegal establishments, you either...
I've NEVER had the postman leave a Registered packaged without my having to sign for it, but I have had it happen frequently with high value...
And if they DO update the card on the website, most of them don't realize that they have to get customer service to update the card on their...
Yes, it's the counterstamps. He was a Louisianna merchant during that era and he counterstamped the X over the ONE to raise the face value of the...
If I remember correctly Roger Burdette did find that they did use a small amount of zinc with the war nickels because it helped with the alloying...
No it is NOT a grease filled die. The letters on the edge of the coin are incuse and are created by RAISED letters on the edge die. To remove...
I think your friend doesn't know what he is talking about. Luster, once it is gone can NOT be restored. The dip he is talking about can remove...
No, SOME of the Ike dollars from 1971 to 1976 are 40% silver. (All of the 40% silver ones come from San Francisco. All of the 71's and 72's, all...
Nice looking coin. What do you mean by "Any ideas"?
Just a thought, but if this is in a PCGS slab, how is he viewing the edge? Through the translucent "rubber" ring? I know PCGS does have a slab...
Odd, I could swear I have heard this story and seen that coin before many months ago.
True, a lot of dealers when they get these plated quarters in from a TV coin show sucker will just toss them into the cash drawer and hand them...
Not the page I'm looking at. It doesn't say anything about the 2009 set. with the exception that it says If you wish to purchase the prior year...
Every hear of companies that have a policy of random drug tests?
Don't think so, too even.
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