Ok, I did not know if there were extra fees for the type of coin or not. My answer was from a business standpoint. Everything costs money, and...
Fair enough. The nature of such boards makes it hard to know when to stop and wait for a response, (like texting or a conversation), or to go...
I am not sure about "laziness" sir. Did you pay some sort of premium for "numismatic research" or did you ask for a graded slab? Sorry, but a...
I will be careful, but would like to apolitical respond to this. Both can be true. "Sell at a loss but make up for it with volume" can be a 100%...
Eh, everyone in any hobby believes their hobby is undervalued. I like it where it is and I can still buy things. Another thing to remember about...
The one thing I would caution to those who advocate waiting until prices come down would be: What if they don't? There were many times over the...
Just Zeus? Leu, NN, and others have good coins. Heck, I dropped a few k last weekend with NN, I hope the coins are "good".
IDK man, they are interesting. I don't see any flanges which are always present in punch outs. Could be a slug though, or a cut hole remainder,...
Same can be done on Biddr.com with their auctions, with the advantage of constantly changing coins to look at. Many auction firms specialize in...
I agree with Mat there are ways to navigate Ebay. I disagree most semi-knowledgable ancient collectors agree they wouldn't touch Ebay with a 10...
Prices to me seem to be treading water overall. True, summer is always a slow time in auctions and coins in general, so that always could have...
I resemble that remark, except substitute 1970's for 1960's. I just won about 120 coins in an auction from Austria. Sure, sometimes I buy single...
I have used 10 ounce bars in my garage to hold stuff down. I prefer lead bars, but I own a bunch of old 10 ounce Engelhards I have used to glue...
Heck, three is just a start sometimes. I am such a hoarder I intentionally buy multiples. My favorite (worst) story is I always wanted a nice...
Great post, but no mention of Bahrumgur? This leader is famous in Persian history and have a great many stories written about him with this name....
"Film" like camera film? I thought they stopped making camera film like 12 years ago. I am older, so remember camera film, but have owned nothing...
Its $25. What is that in the grocery store nowadays, a gallon of milk and two loaves of bread? Not a lot in terms of relative value anymore. Do...
I don't think anyone who has studied labor history would think the union movement was unreasonable when it began. Too bad the history was so...
I have seen them. 1000 times scarcer than pennies, but they are around. Quarter eagles were weird animals, not really circulating in commerce,...
I lucked into mine. Dealer I know happened to have all three come in and gave me first Crack. I bought quarter since always love the design, went...
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