20% is not bad at all for BU coinage, its high if its AU coins. AU 1960's is worth melt, unless of course you are cherrypicking for your...
Well shame on him for scamming people then. :(
Welcome Calpurnia, (love the name btw). Sure sounds like you are an expert in these, more so than most here. I am slowly getting into them a...
Keys will depend on condition of course. But the expensive listings in the blue book will be the same in the red, the red will just be higher...
Ryan, I would go buy or check out from the library the Red Book, (Guide book of US coins, in a red cover). Its the bible of beginning US...
The only thing that would even give me pause on the coin was what Dmitry mentioned, the patina. Especially behind the bottom of the neck its...
That will be a very nice set Race. I would love to see it when you are done.
Let's see, some pre-reform radiates, some Indo-scythians, a few hepthalite and sassanid, and probably a few more Sogdian. If I really get crazy,...
I personally would not consider the attic. The heat will do bad things to your coins sir. I like your idea of putting it in the closet, next to a...
The other thing you can do is to position your safe better. To me, the best position for a safe is in a closet. This way you don't need to buy a...
Yeah yeah, sure. :) Lol, I am sure everyone understands. Chris
I am sorry sir, but I drive an Escalade. Why do you think you can hate on people simply because of the car they drive? I tell you what, I put...
Of course the taxpayers pay for this. Always remember the taxpayers gave the Fed the privilege of earning all of this banking profit. Every year...
I was thinking about it, but none of the course really "grabbed me" this year. The areas I am interested in the courses a little too general, and...
I am just curious about a couple of things. "fair current market value" what is that? Redbook? You do know for a price guide listing to rise...
Sure looks like it was heated and tumbled around to me. I always wondered how durable the zinc cents would be, I guess this answers it. :)
Its a lot. Some people have been looking at these because in other areas of numismatics countermarks have become hot. To my knowledge, though,...
In my opinion yes. The only general rule I see being used is older coins, or key dates, seem to get a pass more often than newer, non-key coins....
My wife is Thai, and I have bought many Thai coins from tiger tongue money, to bullet money of kings Rama 1-5th, all the way through complete sets...
I know we are hijacking the thread, but look up Chinese junks and see the powerful 5 masted ships that in their day would have destroyed any...
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