Drats.... I'll never get any good help now!
A person could go crazy with these PM's.... Wonder what is at the root of today's rapid decline?
Thanks to you guys work, the ad is taken down.... I was just wondering if it was our old freind Texaco Bob.
Nobody wanted them stateside so they sent them to all of us soldiers overseas. I rather grew an affinity for them having to use them daily.
Oh my word!!! I had been trading PM's with him just doing what I could to keep his spirits up. I had promised him that I would keep his diagnosis...
I think it is their new system that is supposedly similar to trading card or comic book grading (Grades 1 thru 10). Some corporate bigwigs plan to...
These people make my blood boil.
I wouldn't drop that kind of cash for an ASE any more than I would drop four figures on a Franklin.
It chaps my backside that so much of my collection resides in the bank. But that’s just the way it has to be these days…. I don’t have any...
Well…. I am like the OP. The majority of my PM’s were acquired twenty years ago or better and I have been fortunate. These days I’ll buy...
I know, right? I been fully satisfied with US coins my entire life…. I join CT and find a whole new way to burn money!
Very sweet! That's an easy rabbit hole to stumble into!
Egads!
Agreed.... Most any coin from the 19th century has been cleaned. Just was the way our predecessors did things. And being that I am an old school...
I been known to plug Dansco’s like that.
Amazing what one can accomplish with a buffing wheel and a touch of red rouge.
I have a set of three of these. Back in the 1990’s my young son spent two weekends sweeping floors at a flea market to buy them for me for...
A coin like this isn’t defined by the intrinsic value. Rather by the historical value. And on that level, your coin is priceless.
You can really get into the weeds trying to figure out long term market swings. In my mind quite simply, gold and silver have been the very basis...
I too have a hard time justifying lowering a coins grade and that alone will likely keep me from doing it….. I have a complete Merc book and the...
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