Rather often, you can find the coins on ebay for LESS than you would pay at the dealer's. Not always, but often.
I would suggest that you have that coin looked at by an experienced dealer you trust. The lines on the rim, the weakness of the rim and what looks...
There ya go - makin me feel old again :D
Howdy rhway - Welcome to the Forum !! It sounds like you have a magician's coin. Click on this link - HERE - it will explain a lot ;)
Morgan - That's an interesting idea you have there, but I think you're making it more complicated than it is. Instead of trying to find a bit...
You are not alone in your thinking smon ;)
Yes, it is.
Well if it makes ya feel any better Speedy - I would have been 1 point low too. I wouldn't have gone 66 because of the fingerprint.
It's not really a debate - I am just presenting an alternative method along with some other rather pertinent information that hopefully allows...
The date is listed on the coin in two locations as 1736. I believe it is supposed to be an 8 reales struck at the Lima mint with the assayer...
Sure you can - it's easy. Don't submit coins. I've never submitted a coin in my life - to anybody. Just buy the coins already slabbed by the...
Howdy newcc - Welcome to the Forum !! I moved your post to this section because it will get more response here and this is the section where it...
Does anyone actually realize what looking at numbers like this tells you ? At first glance it makes you think that coin A in so and so's slab is...
As I said in another thread - these numbers are meaningless. As for joing PCGS - only you can determine if it is worth it or not. There's a...
You make a valid argument Midas, but it seems you forgot one thing. If you ever do have to sell, how you come out in the end is dependant not on...
1904 - look at the 2 digits - there is a difference.
Yes, they are from the 18th century - 1790's.
I'm not sure how you define "work". But all I get when I click on the links is either a server error message or a page for You Send It.com. And...
Circulation has nothing to do with it. The designations are used purely as a way of defining the quality of strike. These designations are only...
Michael I'm surprised at you. Of course there are copper coins with milled edges. All one has to do is take a quick look at the Red Book to find...
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