Well thanks - but I'm afraid it's not my site DrStrangelove. But Peter - the owner - will sure be glad to hear you like it :D I just help out...
Well I'll tell ya what Don - I do understand because I've done it before. And not even for myself but for a friend. And it does take a while. But...
Howdy Wankler - Welcome to the Forum !! Based on the pics you provided it is pretty hard to tell if the coin is cameo or not. It does appear to...
Not sure what you mean by a different type. But yes - there are what are known as 2 types of Proof coins for 1979 & 1981. For the '79s it's easy...
I'm only going to attempt to answer this in a simplified way if EVERYBODY promises not to start a big bar-room brawl about it :D Try to...
Howdy Don - Welcome to the Forum ;) What you have been told could be the case although it is unlikely. Even in the '80s collectors knew what...
The condition of the coin is what determines the grade. The closer the coin is to being exactly like it was the minute it was made - the higher...
I understand your point Nd - but mint directors have no authority. Only the Secretary of the Treasury can change coin designs 25 yrs. old & older...
Others may disagree, but I would not recommend placing high grade UNC coins or even valuable circulated coins in 2x2's. For one there is always...
Howdy Folks - We have had many a discussion on grading - but it never ceases to amaze me how many different views there on the subject. To me,...
Based on the images I'm gonna have to say it looks like a filled die to me. If someone was trying to alter that coin - I think they would have...
LOL !! :D
Under US regulations - I'm afraid the coins must be held by a 3rd party in order to qualify for an IRA :( Wish it wasn't so myself.
Yes - they can. Talk to your IRA administrator.
To be honest - the coin is mark free. And as you can tell it has an excellent strike. The pics are accurate. It may have a shot at a 7 - wouldn't...
Possible 7 huh :eek: That's high praise coming from you :D The coin is raw like yours. Only mine is not being submitted. I kinda figure...
Uhhhh - Nd - American Gold Eagles aren't 24 karat. They are 22 karat - or .9167 gold. Each coin though - depending on its denomination does...
Nice Walker ya got there Queenkoin ;) So what is your prediction for the grade ? And let's see what ya think of this one - [IMG] [IMG]
The first coin is not a ducat - it is known as a 4 florin & 10 francs. It contains just under 1/10 of an oz of gold. This particular date is a...
Howdy cobaltrod - Welcome to the Forum !! I'm not a Morgan or VAM collector myself, so I don't know much about them. But if somebody does not...
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