I said in the other thread: The $100 is the largest denomination of the de facto global standard currency. Also see: "WILL JUMBO EURO NOTES...
No annual fee credit card. Just pay it off at the end of the month. Debit cards used to charge various pass-through fees which have now been...
At least it's not 'improperly cleaned', right? Spectacular find.
Replacing paper with a coin makes plenty of sense. It's also true that people don't usually want to carry around chunky coins when paper folds...
1914-s [ATTACH] [ATTACH] (AU details, cleaned :( )
Are light boxes good or bad for coin photos? My guess is that nearly-direct light is better, is that right?
Not to mention, the higher the price, the more production and selling you see, which naturally depresses price. Also, a poll of how many people...
The total value of gold reported to be there is 147 million oz. At today's price of $1653/oz, that's $243 billion. Not much in comparison to: GDP...
Ok, yeah, I see that. The white spots and uniformity make sense. The washed-out appearance of the dime is a similar indicator of long-ago dipping?...
Yeah, I can see the roughness of the surface in the second set. How can you tell something that may have been over-dipped a long time ago versus...
Hi, These were all coins that I had returned to me detail-graded and all marked as Improperly Cleaned. Each coin in my submission back in 2008,...
belated update Not long after the original post in 2008, I sent this to NCS really hoping they'd be able to do some nice conservation with it,...
That's the most expensive buffalo nickel repro I've seen.
eBay auction headline: "85% off-center 1909-S VDB!!!!" Very nice error. I like seeing how these get graded MS-65+
That's very interesting. Telling that the the majority of most-watched auctions are for some of the most popular 20th century coins: 1909-S VDB,...
Look like "Washington by candlelight".
The Numismedia guide is usually a bit more reasonable than the PCGS guide, but I prefer to look at actual sales on ebay and teletrade/heritage for...
Pretty roughed up.
Unless it's one of the only 5 that exist, no. And all 5 have known whereabouts, so again, no.
I personally think late 2007 and this year are the high points for Lincolns. Everyone will be selling next year after buying this year.
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