Ditto . . . impatience only buys disappointment. - Mike
Research the completed listings on eBay for 1948-D Franklins in PCGS MS64FBL. Scan the results for listings of the coin you were sent. If that...
It doesn't look to me like a strike through, as the recessed areas appear to exhibit very coarse radial flow lines which likely would result from...
You want a good place to put your $850? Look back at all of the deals you've bought, and starting with your biggest losers, sell them until your...
I cannot tell how original the second coin is, so I'll assume it is totally original, and recommend you submit that one. If you have reason to...
Go back through the sold (not completed) eBay auctions of the same date / denomination. If you find the same coin purchased more than once by the...
I understand completely, and probably should have used the word "hoarder" instead of "accumulator". Nonetheless, the mindset seems common to both...
If the item is a bullion or bullion-related item, I think recording the weight is sufficient. For collectible coins, the values of which are less...
It's a good idea to maintain your original basis cost for tax purposes and to periodically update the replacement value for insurance purposes.
I like your post alot, but would refine and add to the definitions somewhat as follow: -a numismatist - a person who studies coins and / or the...
It's very easy to overlook eBay's fine print, as there's probably as much of it as there is in the Affordable Care Act . . . okay, so I'm a little...
Nail on the head Doug. Can a simialr post / answer on this subject already be found under FAQs? If not, might you consider moving it to that...
Since when does one have to be a Libertarian to recognize that our currency has been cast in the hopper? . . . my response to ROLLJUNKIE was...
I don't have access to eBay where I'm at right now, but the most valuable coin was offered by Mike Byers at $3MM if I recall correctly. I think...
Best reply I've read in awhile.
I'm disappointed, as I can't go . . . cancelled vacation days intended for Baltimore . . . work becons again . . .
Never selling ? . . . Presumably you want these certified so that your heirs will be protected against an unfair return . . . good move. I'll...
I think we need to return to the days of immortalizing Liberty, instead of real people. Liberty is what this country is supposed to be all about,...
Isn't it amazing what other people won't take the time to check?
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