Krause is well known, by those who collect world coins, for being just about the worst price guide there is. For information they are great -...
There is no coin that "is worth it". If you buy coins because you expect to make money on them - you will fail.
Then you need to open your eyes and look around because coins across the board have been dropping in price for almost 2 years now. And they show...
I couldn't even begin to guess the grade based on those pics. But since you say you are buried in the coin, I'll guess you bought it pretty close...
Didn't know they had new packaging - but then I quit collecting some years ago.
None were ever made in 1936. Now we need you to confirm something, you say it's steel. Does it stick to a magnet ?
Not a chance. Unless you're talking about ebay. On ebay anything is possible. You bet. I have posted many times that dealer asking prices can...
I wouldn't even try to guess what they said. But they should have said AU55.
Then you need to look elsewhere, they are not hard to find.
They're not. No, not without it being obvious that it was done. 1959 That's about it.
Terrible eye appeal keeps it from being graded higher.
That one should not be in a slab.
An unusual coin that is seldom seen and in better shape than most. Be interesting to see if NCS could get the rest of the crud out of the...
Pretty easy to do yourself with Heritage pics.
Rather obviously this is how you think it should be, but in the real world it just isn't that way. That is reality.
This is not coin related - thread closed.
OK - let's back up a minute here. The subject of discussion in this thread morphed from one thing to another. Starting here - To which I...
The problem with these having potential numismatic value is that the market for them is so thin. What I mean by that is that 90% or more of the...
If you're happy with it I guess that's all that matters.
First of all you need to know this - 1948-1959 Franklin, type 1 eagle (4 feathers to left of perch) Type 2 eagles appear on proofs from 1956...
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