LOL ! Must be why that coin had several predecessors that went through the exact same treatment, just not for as long as that one did :)
Yup, but it's never what it isn't ;)
Back in '01 when gold was $300 oz even I advised everybody I knew to buy gold. And many did. And when it went crazy I advised them to sell it -...
No it's a camera pic.
I don't think there is a point that's low enough. Back in the 90's when silver was $5-$6 oz I had a good friend who had to build a walk-in vault...
Yup - grading standards. And it's anybody's guess what they'll be by then !
A couple weeks, a week ? You guys better guess again. This coin was carried in my pocket, Levi's jeans, with 4 quarters and a pocket knife, every...
Sure do, I remember it well since I started using it to make gunpowder by the time I was 6 and nitro by the time I was 8 ;)
Yeah, why it might be as much as 35 cents - by this time next year.
You are more than welcome ;)
A lot of folks will tell ya lot of things, especially copper collectors. Why ? Because copper is the most reactive of our coinage metals, and it...
I'd spend 'em both if it were me as there is nothing that comes even remotely close to making either one worth keeping for your collection. Modern...
Noah it's pretty simple, if it involves putting a substance on the coin to protect them - don't do it. You protect your coins with proper storage...
Spark, probably 50% or more of the posts made on this forum are a waste of time. Including all of the posts that complain about this member's...
It's pretty simple, he's allowed to post those videos to his hearts content because doing so is not against the forum rules. Self-promotion, in...
I believe the correct answer would be - maybe. If that dime were sent in for grading I'm fairly certain it would designated a problem coin, but...
For the beat up aspects - yeah. For the wear aspects - nooooooo.
Do you have any idea how old that basic concept is ? And I don't mean about slabbing coins, that is nothing more than, and I won't even say modern...
I should have commented a bit further, I think that's the best strike I have ever seen on a Netherlands ducat !
Gorgeous coin with a truly amazing strike !
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