To that end, stop reading CoinTalk while you're supposed to be paying attention in class! :) (Evenings and weekends are still fine, of course, as...
Gosh, ya think? :rolleyes: Thing is, I would have zero confidence betting that it won't reach that level. I can't call tops worth a darn.
I believe that's a Taiwanese Thai baht. Not sure of the denomination or year, but someone here should be able to say.
I honestly don't know, but I have that impression. It just seems like the ones I get in change "go trashy" a lot faster than the old copper ones...
One catch is that zinc-coated-copper Lincoln cents rot unless you store them super-carefully. I expect that there'll come a day, probably sooner...
A good friend bought a one-room schoolhouse that had been home to a somewhat dotty old woman and her mentally disabled daughter for decades. If...
If the grade is MS-63, ANACS is saying it's a business strike coin, even though it's struck on a blank that was prepared for minting proofs. That...
Quoted out of context -- he actually meant he saw no reason to have a computer controlling everything in the home, according to later interviews....
That's for sure, and I do agree with the advice that every collector should try selling a few pieces to set their expectations. My comments,...
That would be good -- except that you often think you understand the coin better than you actually do.
The half that are female, of course!
[IMG] I spent a lot of time making this diagram about ten years ago. I haven't seen anything that looks like the red thing on a US coin....
Well, half of them are...
And there's certainly no place for THAT in this discussion! :rolleyes:
I see this advice frequently, but I'm still not convinced: 1) I'm not sure that in general key dates outperform the general cost-of-living index....
I was gonna say -- I haven't yet got my hands on any of those levitating slabs... :rolleyes:
Cow on the Wisconsin quarter...
Nope -- horse and rider! :)
I was going to call out the hippocampus, but: :(
More importantly: is cracking the coin out of a slab cleaning? I mean, it's a layer of foreign material that obscures the coin's surface... :rolleyes:
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