I bought this one from a Bowers auction 30 years. It was raw and they called it AU something. I sent it to PCGS. One of the best deals I ever...
Never rinse a coin over the kitchen disposal. Never tick off an auction company that is selling your coins. Never put a slab in your pocket...
I had fun collecting Barber dimes years ago. They were easy to find and didn't cost very much. That may have changed. Still have a couple of...
Kurt was the guy I was thinking of. He is no longer here but most of his post should come up in a search.
I know I have had to learn the hard way many times. It's easy to make mistakes in this hobby. I'll share a few later today.
There was a member here that talked about it but I didn't understand it.
I have helped a few coins with this problem in the past. Acetone did nothing. Most of the time I chose to do nothing because I didn't think the...
I'm not sure there are any laws that require banks to take in cents?
My local liquor store has already started rounding down on cash sales. They don't round up. They would rather have cash anyway and save on credit...
I would leave it the way it is. Not much can be done to improve copper.
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We may never know for sure but many believe the night watchman at the mint was playing around with the presses. There are FEs clashed with the...
I found this at a local coin shop, many years ago. The dealer said it was just damaged and sold it to me for just a few dollars. I told the dealer...
My desk has not been moved in 30 years. I'll need a hazmat suit to figure out what may be lost back there.
The dime, quarter and half have the same multipler. I look at the dime value first. As of this morning it's value is $3.7174. That's 37 X face...
No need to be a paying member. You should call them back on Monday.
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I didn't know CAC even graded silver eagles. As busy as they are, I wouldn't think they would have the time.
I cracked a few of the NTC and sent the coins to PCGS. They all came back a point lower but I did well based on what I gave for the coins.
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