I'll go with "because it lets NGC collect slabbing income from them". ;)
You're going to make me haul out all those slick Barber halves I've got squirreled away in rolls, aren't you? (It looks like some if not most of...
Don't rub your coins!
Okay, for some reason, I've always called those "2x2's". To me, "flip" means a clear plastic holder with two pouches (confusingly, also 2" x 2"),...
I was trying to think of any coin I might have that would have a vehicle on it, and I completely failed to think of the Pilgrims half or the...
Clear adhesive can easily make it look like the metal overlaps. If this had been struck into the coin during the minting process, there couldn't...
No one's saying that FedEx doesn't let you ship coins. It just doesn't let you insure them. More accurately, it'll be happy to take your money for...
It's likely discolored from something that was resting on it, or that it was resting on. This doesn't look like an unevenness in the planchet, at...
Yeah, but uninformed people are always depositing collectible coins at face value, even in boom times. I imagine the number of actual collectors...
I can't tell from those photos whether it looks cleaned or not, never mind worn. If they say it's cleaned, I trust their judgement over mine --...
It sounds so ominous when you put it that way, though. Call it "The Never-Ending Vacation".
You seem to have trouble with reading comprehension. From that very thread: Just putting this up for anyone else who checks your posting...
Welp.
Straying a bit far into politics here, I think.
I've read enough horror stories to know that this never ends well. :eek:
Proof Trade Dollar. Likely the only one that'll ever pass through my hands. [IMG] [IMG]
It seems like you're still arguing against what you thought he said, instead of what he's actually saying. He's got a budget of $2000/month for...
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So, dollar-cost averaging, which is probably the very best strategy available for people who realize they can't accurately foretell the future. :)...
EXCELLENT work here, @Bacchus! One note on the AGE measurements - I wouldn't be surprised if the AGE gold/copper alloy DOES have much higher...
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