I began 08 not having a single thought about this hobby or my past days of collecting. At this time, coins, types, coin storage, grading,...
It would appear that the salvage company also had some replicas made from the silver bullion they brought up. Those are selling for a hundred...
Hey. I just replied to you in your introductions thread. Mine is just a modern day commemorative minted from some silver bullion from the wreck....
I was flipping through the channels tonight and saw this guy on again. Somebody's getting rich off this show. They had what was called a 2...
I have the set on display above my computer and for the top 5 I have to say I like: New Jersey Arizona South Dakota Minnesota Oregon...
Thanks and welcome. People post counterfeit stuff from ebay here all the time and sometimes we get the auction pulled. Ebay would rather make...
Not to mention that the Red Book is always dated a year ahead. The 09 is about obsolete and the 2010s will be coming out in a few weeks.
Hey man, my mom actually bought me an Obama dollar! I've been very vocal over the last several months. She just adores him so I know she just...
Nice pics! I just started reading Numismatic Photography by Mark Goodman today. Do you by any chance have that book? It's inspiring me to want...
GD, what do you think about that 1922 Peace Dollar? The spots on the front look suspicious to me. How many have you seen like that? And it's...
Here's a PCGS article from 2000. Mainly the middle of the article to the end focuses on AT. They seem to have a good understanding of it but...
To be fair, collectors have legitimate cause for being concerned about some toned coins. In his video How to Tell Artificial Toning on Coins,...
Instead of going off track on another post, I decided to start the topic up again on artificial toning. I was reading an article online that I...
"Modern struck counterfeits made to deceive collectors are an exception ." From my understanding, they are the main problem and the article...
I'm going to say MS-63. The eye appeal, lack of original luster (although there is some left) and contact marks and scratches in key focal areas...
Well, I got the Obama coin as a gag gift. :rolleyes: First thing I got today. Sadly it's on back order and I wasn't laughing. Then I got...
These were my thoughts as well. This was very interesting for me. I was surprised that PCGS slabbed it after NGC rejected but maybe I shouldn't be.
A Year in the Life of a Seated Dollar (in pics) I found this post on "A Year in the Life of a Seated Dollar (in pics)" interesting and have...
You just described me to a tee. lol Me: 9-14: started collecting 15-27: completely out of the hobby. Totally forgot about it. 28: came back...
One thing to watch if you want to switch to a card is when you click the verify button. I've done it a couple times. It asks you, "Are you sure...
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