Yup, cause even $8 is for these sets is cheap to me. ;)
Yup. Lego's are lighter, easier to stack and seem to retain or increase in value over time. I'm betting on Lego's as a better investment over...
Well, fair price I suppose. I can pick up '78 mint sets for close to $8 or so and get two in similar condition just about every time along with...
I'd venture to say it's PMD, likely from a rolling machine.
Yup, definitely AU grade, I'd say AU53. There is definitely wear on the high points in the hair. Plus on the reverse at 5 o'clock there's what...
When is hot too hot? Too many factors involved honestly. I think 110 degrees Fahrenheit is too hot, others might think 90 degrees Fahrenheit is...
Environmental damage is a likely candidate as well.
Yeah, that gouge above the eye really hurts this coin overall amongst it's other problems pointed out.
Nope, not at all.
Yup, one has to imagine, more creative thought were put into these drawings that are now on coins than say the creative thought process of...
Shoot, tell us this dealer/seller anyways, I'd love to gobble up Silver Ikes at $8.00 in any condition. ;)
That dime is what I like to call, a parking lot dime. It's spent most of it's life in a parking lot before someone picked it up.
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There is no way I'm spending 10 million for that penny on dime...NONE
I bought 4 of these about a month ago, still in the OGP and out of all 4, only one was in what I'd say, MS quality condition. I come across more...
Also perhaps explain what is meant by "spruce them up"? Are these coins dirty with foreign substances on them or are you "sprucing" them up to...
Really? It always takes a week or longer the times I've ordered and I'm only a couple hours drive away from Provident Metals. :(
Yeah, I learned long ago when answering tech support questions, the motto was "don't marry the customer" which meant, don't spend 2 hours on a...
It's not worth getting graded and slabbed by a TPG unless the value exceeds what it would cost to get it graded professionally. Another reason to...
I'm gonna go with AU55 as well. Can't see any luster and there's definite wear unless the pictures are being deceptive.
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