Taxidermist, thanks for doing the legwork on this. I wanted to point out that yes, you very well can get hit by malware just by viewing a JPEG,...
Happy (shared) birthday! I was born on this same day, during the height of the Cold War. With all that's wrong in the world today, it's still...
And I picked up one from a $4 bin at a show in January. It was the only one left. That, like the ones you found, was what I would classify as a...
How can you "invest" with precious metals so that your physical holdings increase each year without further deposits? I understand perfectly how...
Really? He starts the lot off with 27 pre-1906 pesos -- at 27g of 90% silver each, that's over $800 right there. Then there are 28 1908-1910...
No Philippines fans tonight? Oh, well... the guy's turned down 3 offers so far, apparently; perhaps if the auction ends with no takers, he'll be...
...somewhere. :)
Just spotted this, ending around 1AM EDT tonight: Collection 27 -1903 1904 1905 plus 1910 1911 1912 plus Looks like a BIG HONKING PILE of US...
Only one photo. :)
LOL! When Exxon takes a barrel of oil out of the ground and sells it, who "loses"? Buying stock gives you a way to share in corporate profits,...
This one, from a month ago, got lost in the other thread: [ATTACH] Had to wait 10 minutes or so for the drive-through teller to fish out her...
This one caught my eye, but by the time I clicked on it, someone had bought it: 1964-D KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR Littleton Coin Co UNC. CLAD...
I wonder if he missed the "silver" part? :)
Except that it won't break down in water, so you'll be needing to call the plumber soon. And the plumber will only accept payment in specie, since...
Tell us where you can find 90% silver quarters for $2.50-$3 each today. I'll take 10000. Melt value for a 90% quarter is right around $7.40 at...
Nope. LTT can still be controlled -- probably more easily, in fact, than STT. But both can be intentional or unintentional, controlled or...
My grandfather gave me a nice 81-s when I was a little kid. Fortunately, I knew how to take good care of it. It was blast white then, and only a...
Yeah, and the synthetic diamond detection equipment seems very similar to the "coin sniffers", and the serial numbers etched onto mined diamonds...
Compare these with the closeup here, from the PCGS CoinFacts page here. (I won't embed the images due to CoinTalk copyright policy.) Look at the...
For this kind of doctoring, I imagine any difference in weight would be small compared to the natural coin-to-coin variation. In other words, a...
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