Both ideas are old ideas, and ideas that have been done numerous times. Even Coin World did it in the early 2000's, and published articles about...
To people who know what they are doing, they are not worth any more at all. In fact they are probably worth less. To people who don't know what...
Ever happened ? Not to my knowledge. Realistic ? No, not really. Why ? For one thing the concept is based on false logic for it requires the...
Yes, they've been around for many years. https://www.amosadvantage.com/coin-guides/coin-world-coin-holders
Howdy Cindy - These are the rules - https://www.cointalk.com/threads/coin-talk-rules.34131/ In a way your questions have kind of been answered,...
Well, don't feel bad, the obvious is used to being missed :D And I strongly suspect whoever sold them - they missed it too ;)
Well, yeahhhhhhhh - except there's not one :)
I think the obvious has been overlooked here - they are not quarter planchets. The weight is wrong. Silver quarters - 6.25 gm, clad quarters -...
Thanks for sharing the pics and info John :) To return the favor, and for the enjoyment of those interested, here are pics of the '42 set posted...
What does information like that tell a collector, what does it indicate ? Well, it could possibly mean this - Or, it could mean this - Or, it...
So lemme ask you a question John. I spent about 40 years trying to put together a complete set of original Mint and Proof Sets, with original...
A couple things. Not sure if that's just a typo, but that's a 2 reales not a 1 reale. And it's not a "treasure" coin because it's not Spanish...
Geeeeez Jeff !!! :jawdrop: :jawdrop: I almost had to take a pill on that ! I may frame it, if I can figure out a way to get it printed :D
In reality I don't. There have been a great many posts where I said, in words, that I liked something. But what I do not and will not use is the...
Welllllllllll - depends which trade-off option you choose - but for YOU, a resounding yes - it should be about double ! At least if all my friends...
Guys, money, in any and all of its forms, is and always has been nothing but an idea. Point being, whatever it is that is used for money makes...
Don't take it that I was criticizing your efforts, to the contrary, I applaud your efforts. By posting everything I did I was trying to give you...
The greater fool theory at work. Sad part is, it does work :(
Yup, first thought of and done by LostDutchman - what seems like a hundred years ago now :)
They're a neat novelty item, but personally - never did and never would.
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