Some here have suggested that instead of using gloves (which some think are not good for coins) people should dip their fingers in acetone before...
Airtites for any of your important coins. Non-polyvinylchloride (PVC plastic) or wooden containers anywhere near your coins (including the box or...
How frickin' awesome is this?! A very deep kowtow to you, sir! Congratulations, and thanks for sharing!
Thanks Christian. Do all of the operating mints in Germany make silver proofs? I am just wondering if the reason the Karlsruhe mint took on the...
I agree! Christian, can you tell me more about the Staatliche Münze (State Mint) in Karlsruhe? Did/does that mint strike circulation coins? S....
I personally don't see what the problem is: NGC has graded it PR-69! What do buyers want, a PR-70 manifold plumb craft flexible gas coated metal...
That image of the eagle with the lion is something else, man... Thanks for sharing!
What he said.
Sellers: Just provide corner-to-corner sharp, quality images that can be enlarged. And if you provide/require "standard" everything else (return...
Hey, there! Somebody's dropped a 1986 100 Yen coin, a 1980 1 Yen coin, and a 1968 5 Won coin. I'm working on completing a contemporary...
I voted no. I really like the idea, but like cpm9ball said, there will be some who can create quality photos, and those who cannot. If there...
I don't like those descriptors on ebay item descriptions either, except "key date", since unlike the others, I think most collectors of US-series...
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....Then there might be concerns revolving around currency devaluation caused by the introduction of this new, higher-denomination coin, if only...
We're not on the gold standard anymore. Haven't been for a while. And what makes gold "valuable"? Just because it's "gold"? No. Humans...
By a quorum of Coin Talk community members' vote, it has been determined that you, Dean, will be the guinea pig. Make sure you video your smelting...
Okay, since I "own my coins" as the Associate Director of Numismatics at the U.S. Mint says, I'll get to work melting down all those pre-82...
It's a tune called "Ash" by Igor Dvorkin and Duncan Pittock. Youtube has some "canned" music that you can attach to your videos. I just used a...
...and the "hobo" version: [ATTACH] My 100 Won album: [MEDIA]
[MEDIA] Here's my S. Korea Type Set
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