Sure sounded that way to me when you said this - And that is why I responded as I did. So, let me ask you a different question then. Based...
Mike - Because the coin has essentially been destroyed, in a numismatic sense, by making it an integral part of the cup, it's value would be...
Just like always - how bout you ? Wish you'd stop by more often, I miss seeing your smiling face.
Nahhhhhh - everybody already knows who that car belongs to, and that is more than enough ;) Haven't seen ya in forever - nice to see ya drop by...
I readily admit that coins in PCGS slabs bring higher prices, and I have always admitted it. But you being new around here would not know that...
And that is the key to the whole thing. With any coin, and I don't care what it is - the desire to own it is what drives the prices. The more...
Mark - I think we can all agree that a question of ethics doesn't really come into it when it is just a difference of asking prices between...
Eye of the beholder and all that - but I think that coin is an ugly as sin ! I wouldn't bid on it if it was the last coin I needed for my entire...
You usually don't want to do that either. Think of it this way Bill - coins are best left alone. That means don't rub them with your fingers,...
He has already cleaned it folks. His question - to clean or not to clean - was intended to show you the results of that cleaning in order to...
Probably a little less than whatever it was you paid for it. Modern reproductions typically have little if any numismatic value. Value is largely...
This would be the answer you are looking for.
The last time I checked, some months ago, and it was down to low VF condition then - it had lost a grand total of about 3/100ths (0.03gm) of a gram.
Won't argue that. Of course there was a time when quite a few of those $2k to $50k coins were in ANACS, ICG and NGC holders. And that time can...
Howdy Lee - Members need to have 10 posts in the regular sections of the forum before they are allowed to post in the Open or Auction forums....
There are enough differences between your coin and a genuine example, which can be seen below, that there is reason to suspect yours is not genuine.
" Wow!! A Cheap 1942 over 1941 Dime!!!! " Assuming it is genuine of course. Otherwise, maybe not so cheap after all.
OK, now consider - you report that coin is 24.9gm. That means it is very close to 2 grams light. With the lowest allowable weight being 26.86gm,...
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Bill - We have had quite a few, shall we say, heated discussions regarding products like Coin Care and Blue Ribbon. Now you can go and read...
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