By the way, the guy who sold the halves said he was pretty sure that there was a 1938-D, and asked if I was sure that "the P was not a D". I...
If I win an auction and the item turns out to be significantly not as described, I haven't "lost a gamble", I've been cheated. You'd better...
Yeah, but nobody knew it was a secret -- until you called attention to it. We'll be dealing with you shortly.
They're a lot higher for me, simply because I wouldn't run screaming from an opportunity to find a 90% silver 1965 quarter.
Actually, whoever estimated those odds doesn't understand statistics. Or maybe they were only talking about US citizens, and figured the average...
I'd look up all the coins for which there are high mintage numbers, but few known survivors. That way I'd avoid paradoxes -- "there were few known...
Thank goodness you left off the part about "once it's really hot, roll it really quickly onto your finger -- since silver conducts heat so well,...
I wonder how they can get at the info? I was under the impression that it's only available to the seller. This might make me change my workflow --...
Well, I would only register that you "lost $440 to buy the $21.90 in the first place" if I wanted you to go to prison. Accounting for collectable...
I'm sure he'd like to buy by either FV or weight, whichever is LOWER, and sell by either FV or weight, whichever is HIGHER. At least, that's what...
If I were sitting in my car outside a coin show, particularly if I were "watching people come and go", I would be neither surprised nor offended...
Well, we weren't... ;)
Two years, and I still haven't gotten around to the work I promised earlier in this thread. :rolleyes:
You mean like the Wisconsin state quarter?
Clearly, the best solution is to keep this thread as close to the top of the list for as long as possible. :rolleyes:
Definitely worth reading, and it's worth following the story's link to another column on the highest certified 1901-S quarter, which goes into...
Yep. (I agree with the rest of your post, too, for that matter. :))
But, again, you wouldn't expect to realize melt value if you (re)sold it.
Getting a little bored with the more subtle approach, are we? :)
Hey, I'll offer you FIFTY dollars an ounce TODAY for as much gold as you'd like to sell! :)
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