That looks less like a chop mark and more like just damage to me. I'm not a Trade Dollar expert, but I don't see any of the normal tells of a...
Of course, if everyone waits for everyone else to dump their coins... I don't think anybody's saying that the coins have disappeared, just that...
Depends on what you mean by "ultimately". I don't see it holding any value at all once the Sun expands into a red giant...
Silver is hot! Some more than others. ;)
UNC details, drool spots removed... :p
As I understand it, manufacturers chose palladium solely because it was so much cheaper than platinum. Through the 1970s and 1980s, palladium was...
Looks more like one of them AU62's in that shot...
They don't bug me as much as some other designs, but, yeah, give me Liberty. On the other hand, they are reliable for still bearing full silver...
At the moment, a roll or bag of average circulated Franklins is cheaper there than a roll or bag of 1964 halves; Walkers are more expensive than...
And the auction houses, and the dealers, and everyone else who wants a piece of each transaction. I understand that you understand the math. I...
Sellers with their head in the sand pop up from time to time. Either they become aware of their mistake, or their stuff sells really, really...
Also, didn't want to top out the thread right away, but I'm pretty sure nobody is going to beat this @bqcoins classic: From eBay Back from NGC...
I see the photo with the number, and they also included it in the auction details -- 7740620101. A shame there aren't photos on the cert...
The funny part is, there are some things that I accept because I've seen them with Doug's own eyes.
But it has to be a little more complicated than that, because 1892 to 1950 is 58 years, and 58 years ago today is 1962. Have you seen a 1962 cent...
No, paying Uncle Sugar his 28% of your $950 capital gains; what you pay to the auction house counts toward your cost of goods. So does your cost...
I don't think I've ever come across a half dime being sold as junk silver. I'll take just about any half dime for 75 cents...
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