My 3rd 19th Century U.S. Proof, albeit not a terribly exciting one: [ATTACH][ATTACH]
You can look this stuff up, don't 'ya know. In 1968, the coin shrunk from 29.72mm and 11.66 grams to 27.13mm and 8.1 grams. In 2000 the weight...
A couple of more 1861-O's -- One circulated, one from the S.S. Republic: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I know very little about mint machinery, but how significant do you think these challenges are? One of the reasons I ask is because the...
That's because they are all up in Alaska fishing for salmon: http://www.great-alaska-seafood.com/seafood-sale-091611.htm
Currently? A 1776/5 H-G Transylvanian 2 Ducat, KM #650. It's in NGC's price guide, but I've never seen one.
Does your father know his buyer pretty well? There are certainly honest and legitimate reasons why someone would want to pay for an item with an...
If most expensive means "paid the most for," it's this one: [ATTACH]
This happened to me. When I submitted an AU 1875-S 20-cent piece in an ANACS "Artificial Toning" net grade slab, NCS called me before conserving...
Anacs f12: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I realize your mind is made up and you don't want to be confused by the facts, but take a moment and actually read what you copied, bolded and...
I'm not sure you are serious, but you're thinking of the 3rd amendment. I'd offer you case cites, but there's only been one non-frivolous 3rd...
I'll just say I've seen worse quotes and unlike a pickpocket, you can simply say no. I have no idea what my local jewelers or coin dealers are...
1 DWT = 0.05 troy ounces, so they are advertising that they'll pay from $1385 to $1510/oz of gold.
The short answer is that just compensation is an issue of fact decided by a jury. I was briefly seated on a jury which was tasked to decide...
Um, no. Not only does the eminent domain clause apply to physical personal property, it even applies to intangibles, including choses in action,...
1867 Shield Nickle I've had this coin for a few weeks, but another thread mentioned the minting problems with Shield Nickels, I though I'd use...
You can read the text of 26 CFR 1.6045-1 here: It's entitled "Returns of information of brokers and barter exchanges" and doesn't talk about...
Ungraded. I owned 1-cent, 2-cent, 3-cent, and 5-cent coins, and I felt something was missing: [ATTACH][ATTACH]
If you want to collect all of the classic commemoratives, you have a daunting but rewarding task ahead of you. Otherwise, I suggest you first set...
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