Uhhhh Billy - Coin Talk has been automatically been shrinking pictures now for about 5 years. Nothing is new in that regard with the update.
There is no button, I was wrong. I suspect I was like you. When I saw the post made yesterday I assumed Peter must have opened it back up. But he...
I think it's a cast fake because it looks to have casting bubble pits all over it. I'm not sure what you mean when you say they are well achieved.
It appears that Peter re-opened the Open Forum yesterday. It was closed to posts from anybody for several days so people would try the new...
Mac you will find quite a few reputable dealers listed here - Coin Dealers
It's a modern reproduction Sergio. Looks to have been silver plated. My guess would be that it was but 1 of a series of reproductions made for...
Am reasonably certain it's a cast fake.
Nope, they aren't. But they might give you enough food or water to stay alive for a week. In the first place there won't be any pawn shops....
Even I would say rare for that one !
I'd say it's a little of both in this case. The legends show wear, but the letters look to be broader than normal too. And if I understand the...
I would - but I have to follow the rules too ya know ;)
Twice in a row - and on the same day ! I can't believe we're all still here :D
On ebay ? Tell me you're kidding.
Because they sell crap. Harshly cleaned, over-graded, over-priced - crap.
There are no unknowns about the ring inserts. Coins will tone in Air-Tites, that is a fact. But it has nothing to do with the ring insert. Coins...
That depends on the rarity of the coin in question. Sad - but true.
It is toned, it just isn't colorfully toned.
Mac you don't even want to consider buying coins from them !
As long as you buy from reputable dealers you should do OK. The two you're looking at now appear to be correctly graded and the price is OK. The...
The best part is that in my entire life I have never seen values go down - ever !
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