So is eBay the best place to sell coins online? I thought I had heard rumblings of other auctions sites sprouting up, but since they haven't been...
"Here Comes Another One" (in honor of the Monty Python Song) - yet another commemorative celebrating either a well-known or obscure holiday. [MEDIA]
Hello, I noticed that eBay now has some pretty outrageous fees for people like myself who just want to sell a few things here and there rather...
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That coin has really seen a lot of history and it was minted in an era of economic ruin. The Panic of 1837 sent shock waves throughout the global...
The few times that I have attended I didn't see too many ancients, maybe 1 or 2 dealers out of the entire bunch. It features the standard coin...
I have been to the MOON show before... really cool venue... but I may not make it this year, unfortunately. I will try to wriggle a few hours in...
Lettice Knollys has them all beat, hands down. No contest. Unfortunately, hammered coins have a tendency to render very unflattering images....
1881-S Morgan $1 graded MS65 by NGC (slab has some scuffs on the surface) [IMG] [IMG] 1881: The year that James Garfield, 20th President of the...
I think you are violating your own principles of speaking without proof here. Unless you personally know all of the bidders, their intentions and...
Thanks for the comments, everyone. What partially inspired this was reading the "American Presidents" series, which covers all of the presidents...
I'm pretty confident that I'm not the first person to do this, but I have been reading up on the US presidents for a while now and the thought...
Sometimes I really don't understand this hobby.
I didn't know that the mint struck that type in Mercury...
If you can't use PowerPoint do you have access to an overhead projector or some way to project images? I can't imagine giving a talk on coins,...
I listened to an introductory lecture by PCGS on grading and the presenter said that, like most aesthetic judgements, eye appeal remains mostly a...
I'm not surprised and I knew the odds were low, but some of the pictures I saw left me wanting to verify just in case one of those one in a...
I know the odds are very slim, but I just want to make sure that I have a 1917 and not a 1916 SLQ. It's definitely a Type I, with no mint mark,...
No one knows the future, of course, and extrapolating from the past to the future doesn't always work out how one expects. Such future projected...
^ BIG POINTS FOR THE RANDY NEWMAN REFERENCE!!! I found out much later that when I started out I had bought more than a few cleaned coins. Some...
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