Just saying: the cheapest metal by volume is metallic sodium. If you're going to go for a more-reactive metal as the core of your planchet (which...
I'm still getting a steady stream of 2025 (P) cents in change here in central NC.
"Yahoos" is generic, but works.
[ATTACH] This is a current listing on alibaba. Yeah, there are plenty struck on silver-plated brass or copper slugs, but they're still making the...
Population is only one part of scarcity. The biggest part is demand. The Lincoln cent is surely the most-collected US coin series, possibly the...
I'm not sure if it's more or less unfortunate that those magnetic fakes are still "circulating" (showing up at dealers).
Let's hope they aren't being "conserved" the way some museums (*cough* Smithsonian) have done in the past.
That's more yield per ton than you'd get from gold ore. Of course, I don't want to keep tons of gold ore in my house, either.
I'm sure their calculators will let you plug in a value and calculate insurance, but their fine print still specifically excludes coins, or at...
If you're a hoarder, it's really, really hard to stop. It seems to me that coins can be an outlet for hoarding, a kind of "harm reduction"....
Fair point, of course. But I can't see Sears (or their manufacturer) agreeing to manufacture products with different branding that still have the...
As business models go, that's certainly... a business model.
So spend $5 at a time. It's getting easier every day.
Looks like it's been a while since you've checked the price of gold... ;)
I still say they'll go back into production as soon as the zinc lobby's checks clear.
I got three shiny new 2025 cents from the self checkout this evening. PCGS, NGC, CAC? What kind of retirement income stream am I looking at from...
It's been going on since well before 2016.
I have one like it. Works well for larger coins, not so well for smaller ones. IIRC the app only claimed to judge coins down to half-dollars. The...
Used for flipping, landed on concrete a few too many times.
I'd ask for an XRF scan, but I don't think those can detect chocolate.
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