Here's another example for you - this picture was after about 5 years of being carried in my pocket every day.
Well I wouldn't use soap of any kind because soap leaves behind a residue that will in time be just as harmful as whatever is on them now. And...
While I can't answer your questions regarding this particular book, I can tell you that the thing you speak of is often true. There are often...
The issue about scratches is a subjective one. In other words there are no defined or written rules, it is always purely a matter of opinion as to...
Of course it was. Because for a coin to develop good luster it needs to be fairly well struck - the metal has to flow against the surface of the...
Dunno, maybe nothing, and maybe a lot. We don't know if the suits were settled, or not. But there is a certain logic to it that they were....
If you study coins enough what you will find is that all coins have different types of luster. And this is not only delineated by the various...
No, it comes down to timing. In other words you have to be lucky enough, or smart enough, to buy when prices are low. But the hard part is selling...
Sorry, but it looks like a cast fake to me.
I would say AU on both coins.
Try reading this thread - http://www.cointalk.com/t8567/ - you should then be able to upload pics of your coin.
They do that too. And getting the composition exactly right is easy. All you have to do is melt culls and make your own planchets. Or. simply...
If you haven't framed that yet you should :thumb:
I can tell of two for certain, both were mine.
I didn't see anything right off on the 2 you posted to make me think they might be fakes. But, if that quarter has good mint luster I'll eat my...
Whenever I see threads with OGH involved it always makes me wonder. For example, how many people realize that there was more than 1 green label...
The reason you can't, regardless of what the coin is, is because you first have to overcome the buy/sell spread. That spread is often 40%. There...
Some do and some don't. There's more that don't than do.
Be that as it may, he is correct. There are a huge number of coins of all denominations lost to attrition every year. Attrition covers everything...
They don't sell more because there are so few who collect those coins. And from among that small number of collectors there are even fewer who...
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