Hey, gx: Is the current counterfeiting in 500-Yen coins mostly a problem that involves vending machines? Yes, a 1,000-Yen circulation coin...
Here is a photo of two South Korean 1969-dated Five-Won coins. [ATTACH] When showing these two dates to officials at the Korean Mint, they doubted...
Yeah, and a shadow box has that extra layer of plastic covering it. I like the presentation of the coins in airtites placed in the drilled holes....
It's my mom's brother who died in the Pacific aboard a submarine. I worked with a group of Navy retirees to put it together, as they knew what...
Yes. I think AI in combination with human graders will be part of the solution eventually. Charles Morgan at CoinWeek has talked talked about...
Heck, that's a nice coin...
Have you considered a shadow box? They don't have holes to hold the coins, but might make for a different-looking, but still nice presentation......
THe Answer IS: MS-67 Cameo. :O... Oh, snap: I totally didn't see page 2, either. Really. (I miss Ed Wood)
Yes, no need to report fakes anymore. They got out of the business of honesty long ago... It's a simple business decision for eBay to not attend...
Same here. I'm staying at the Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel. It's pricier, but the spouse is tagging along, and she won't stay in any hotel that...
This one: https://www.money.org/worldsfairofmoney
I'm going on Thursday 8/15 and Friday 8/16. Looking forward to this one. It's a biggie!
I'm noticing this is a pattern with users of other nations' currencies, too. Not like it's a "new" thing, but what is it: Is it that we don't...
You didn't have to go and say that, Doug. Great. Yet something else in coins for which I cannot get a third-party, definitive answer, but will...
Yep. You know, I never liked people telling me that precious metals are "real money." Gold and silver only have value because people assign...
Hey, man. Dampen the buzzkill... I gotta fill out my Dansco page with Shields up to 2027.
Very interesting interactions between people over there at CU... [ATTACH] Thanks for sharing!
Yes, I think that's part of it. But "buying the seigniorage" of the gold coins opens up another question for me. I'll explain. In an earlier...
By the way, the one ounce (50,000-Won) gold coins' issue price at the time was $750 USD.
Got it, Doug. Thanks for the conversation here. This is complicated, so that's why I was wondering why the Korean author wrote that only in...
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