Age has nothing to do with it, as an example you could buy a half dozen coins 2000 yrs old for the same $20.
How about just blind - period. This is just another example in a long list, it's really nothing new.
Instead of looking on ebay - talk to dealers. I won't disagree with that, however, he does overgrade every raw coin and he ask more than...
In that condition, VF, the coin is worth about $20. But I suggest you weigh it.
Lordy I sure hope so, don't think the world could take two of him :D :D
There are some examples of those medals that are quite valuable, I have seen some sell for several thousand dollars. Not all of them mind you -...
It has absolutely nothing to do with profit - not once did I ever say anything about selling. It has to do with spending less money. That's all...
That's not it all Bone - they can tell the difference in a heartbeat. And they are not body-bagging the coins at all - they slab them every time....
To be honest Bone, no, I had not noticed as such things are normal with women. But for your gartification I checked back over 5 years - you are...
This is what most people do. The problem with it is that your collection ends up costing you two, three or four times as much in the end. But to...
If you were comparing an '81 Proof to an '81 DMPL, you might have a problem differentiating. But with a PL the difference would be obvious. But...
Just type the word "scale" into the search box at the top of the page and you'll find plenty ;)
It's not that you're missing anything - it's that nobody wants to believe it. People tend to believe what they want to believe and no amount of...
VF35 in my opinion.
I would say that by considering your own recent experince - you have answered your own question.
There are cases where a coin similar to this could have significant value. No I don't mean these modern pieces that are sold in novelty shops, I...
This is a common misconception. You see, mints have absolutely no desire whatsoever to keep collectors interested in circulating coinage. In fact,...
Sure, you can look it up right here - Coin Archives
Yes, they were struck in 2005 at a private mint based on the original drawings made by Morgan. The gold version can be seen - $100 Gold - and the...
It's pretty easy if you have a Krause catalog, all you have to do is look it up. I also checked some auction results.
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