Hmm. Do PCGS and NGC grade/slab boxes now? Because I would hate to see an entire set of coins come back slabbed MS70, but have the box in a...
For coins like this, it's fine. For uncirculated or rare coins, you can get special plastic "flips" to hold them individually, but it's not...
I like to sell silver at the local coin show. With several dealers competing in the same room, buy prices tend to be pretty good -- usually within...
Just came across this gem on eBay. What on Earth am I seeing here? Is this a casting from a badly-damaged mold, foreign matter stuck to the coin,...
Hang on a sec -- they actually cycle back out the coins that they collect? I figured the coins that they return came from a hand-loaded dispenser,...
Yes, please. There are lots of ex-jewelry pieces out there; please give one a new home, instead of letting it be sent to the melting pots while...
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Especially if they then list the lot as "not sold", rather than "sold" at the price the "seller" "paid".
Nah, don't bother, nothing to see there. :) gbroke, I went in on a small lot of Mercs a while back (something like 24 for $80), because the...
Really?! I was paying attention to the obverse, with its familiar design, and comparing it to WL grading standards. By that approach, I was...
Here ya go: http://www.oldwillknottscales.com/ohaus-spj303.html $284 plus shipping. Or, you can go to eBay and buy a milligram scale (without...
.005ct is 1 milligram (0.001 g). Not good enough to weigh fingerprints or toning, but good enough to evaluate weight loss due to heavier wear...
Don't be silly. Everyone knows that a stack of fifty slick Barber dimes weighs exactly as much as a roll of gem 1964 Roosies. :)
1 or 2; I think my preference between them depends on the coin, but I can't concisely explain what would make me choose one over the other. I...
Doing it with mercury is easier than doing it with zinc, provided you have mercury on hand.
Now that I've clicked on that link, I'm guessing that my browsing habits will be particularly well-monitored for the next few months...
I'll admit that I'm no saint, but somewhere between "never told a lie before in your life" and "looking for advice on how to follow through on...
SCORE! Date, mintmark: 2003-W Denomination: $100 Variety: Statue of Liberty Country: The United States of America Grade: PR70DC PCGS...
No, this is Abuse. Political is down the hall, just past Arguments.
The depressing thing is that it's significantly harder to find coins from a period when the US was not involved in a hot war, cold war, "police...
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