The question was is there a law that any business, or anyone else has to accept cash. The answer is an emphatic NO THEY DO NOT ! The actual...
Yes some of the coin doctors are that good. If properly done, nobody can tell it is AT.
The didn't make any during those years because they had all they needed still left over from previous years. But then during WWI they melted...
AU50 is my estimate.
Yes it is stil in effect - always has been.
Even if you owe them a debt - they can still refuse cash as there is no law that requires them take it. It happens every day.
The PVC residue actually eats away the metal of the coin. So that particular green - is a very bad thing.
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We have had literally hundreds of threads about coin storage. Just do a forum search on the word storage. You can also check the Numismatic...
AU details, harshly cleaned.
Because it is a natural process. It is the nature of metal to tone, can't be stopped unless you store the metal in an airtight and inert...
You are correct, it could be worked out. But I don't think you realize what the cost would be. And since the ANA is running a very large deficit...
To be honest, it looks like a cast copy to me.
My gut says it Netherlands as well, but I don't recognize it right off. Can you read the legends at all ?
The coin is a copper duit. Gelderland was a province of the Netherlands. Value of the coin is about $3 - $5.
If by display you mean leaving it out in the open where people can see it, then forget about it. Nothing you do will prevent the toning. But if...
Works for me - I quit buying from them in '04 ;)
Fair enough, same problems apply though - who is going to organize it ? How do you get enough qualified ANA members to volunteer for it ? Who is...
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