Thanks for the advice.
There are very few cases in which cleaning a coin is generally accepted. I'm wondering if this would be one of them, and if so, how. Acetone...
I am also new to the world of ancients. I'll take a stab at it and guess that it has to do with supply and/or demand. I.e., there are more coins...
Nothing very high grade, just looking for some fun historical coins for my family tree. Starting with Poland. Talking to some members here as...
Don't get your hopes up. Those videos are either faked or *very* rare. Hang out here for awhile and see how many boxes have no silver at all.
I picked up a few of the weekly sheets, a monthly, and 2 of the 3 quarterlies. I see "Modern Commemoratives" on page 3b.it covers 1982-2011, but...
I will. Definitely. I may be naive, but I don't mean to put people out.
Thanks for your polite and friendly reply. He thought the trade dollar was legit.
Agree.
I just am. I really don't see why I'm not supposed to research this way. I've already said I'm going to do everything I can never to return...
Only coins that are popular with counterfeiters and those that cost more than I'm comfortable spending on a whim (and that amount us steadily...
Thanks again for all of the opinions and advice. Now that a few days have passed, I've thought about it quite a bit. With all due respect, I...
Yeah. That seems to be the consensus.
Nice! From a box?
I'm definitely going to back off for a while. I'm just struggling with doing due diligence vs. Ticking off. I may go back in a month or so....
Thanks for your honesty. I only started taking pictures recently so I could get opinions here and look more closely at home, research, etc....
Any time I return, I make sure I buy something else at least close in price. I've returned 3 items in 8 months. I've spent a few hundred bucks...
Did I do something to tick off my local coin shop? I looked at some Morgans a few weeks ago (if you recall, there was another thread because he...
Redbook is highly overpriced.
Looking for: Lincoln Cents Problem-free, but anything readable is fine 1911-s 1914-d 1915-s 1924-d 1931-s Walking Liberty Halves Common dates...
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