Yeah, "you can't leave negative feedback for buyers" was the straw that broke this former Power Seller's back. I'm just about ready to stick my...
No, I believe you're thinking of the Barbie quarter -- "Math is hard!" :)
I've been told that, if you want to put a proof PM coin into an IRA, it has to have the COA. I'm not sure if this is true, but the seller told me...
It seems like I see early-1960s proof sets going for close to melt quite frequently on eBay.
When you use that phrase ("history of everyone that's touched it") for a coin, I think, "cool". When you use it for paper money, I think, "ick"....
I do believe that is gold, and considerably older than any that had been posted so far.
That... seems like it would entail a bit of overhead cost.
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Are you sure you've been away? It sounds like you're pretty much up to date on everything. :) Welcome back!
Why does it matter, when you can instead buy copy coins that will "make your collection" just as "perfect"? :devil:
Whether it is or not, a grain or two will prove very useful with a thread like this.
I wholeheartedly agree with this. DON'T treat them like you would your coins. They'd look just terrible after a trip through the rock tumbler.
So, the planchets are punched (out of zinc sheet), then plated with copper, then struck, right? I'd expect that, between striking, normal wear...
It sounds like you're saying silver doesn't have any role as a store of value. This seems a bit extreme.
I'm afraid your teacher had it backwards, as you found out. Experiments always win. :)...
Heh. I'm trying to practice my "answering skills", but it's really just a placeholder until BadThad shows up... :)
Alloy, gotcha. Zinc is certainly more reactive than copper or even tin, but I honestly don't know how brass, bronze and copper compare when it...
It's quite likely to hit $25. Or $50. Or both. Or neither.
And THIS one's PCGS certified: 1997 11c PIECE LINCOLN PENNY STRUCK ON ROOSEVELT DIME EXTREMELY RARE* PCGS MS 64 The funny part is the...
No, you're still off-base. Pre-1982 cents (except for the 1943 steelies) have a uniform composition throughout -- and, since that composition...
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