I had only saw photos of these and had no real concept of how BIG they were until I saw one at a show. Plus, it's cool to have a coin with such a...
I don't buy details coins in slabs, though I have submitted some that came back with that designation. I sold them all. I will say they are quite...
I know I've seen a lot of ridiculously overpriced coins as flea markets. I'm sure there's a booth rental fee you have to take into consideration....
I'm sure someone was trying to spend it hoping the worker didn't notice. I saw a few when I worked in retail. Luckily, I never accepted one, but...
A few new. Nassau, 1839 1/2Gulden[ATTACH] Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, 1679, 2/3 Thaler [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Augsburg, 1643, Kreuzer [ATTACH]
The coin market is definitely hot right now. With the surge in precious metals, even low purity silver world coins are much more than a couple...
I once bought some junk world silver and it was just thrown in a bubble mailer loose. I also bought a half rupee from Mauritius (I think) that...
I don't think I've ever seen a broadstruck merc! Nice!
It seems anymore it's a gamble with ANY carrier. I do like to add a little extra tape on the seams and especially the opening. If they're gonna...
I thought there was the option to hide the postage cost now.
Whenever I've sold a more expensive coin, I've always added the extra instance. I don't think USPS workers can see that has happened just by...
I often lament PCGS true views for this reason. They make small spots eye sores when the coin in hand is not nearly as plagued as the true view...
What an odd but really neat buffalo!
I just purchased a hastings triplet by recommendation from another thread someone posted. I'll be sure to put it to good use the next rainy day!
I have a process. First, I catalogue them on Numista, their respective grading registries (almost all coins I buy now are already certified) and...
Yes! I have been reading and doing a little more research too!
As a German States collector, I've not ordered from ma-shops or any European sellers in over a year. I sourced a lot of my raw material from...
Originally 2/3 thaler revalued to 60 kreuzer. The counter mark also exists on several other coins if the same size from other states. There are...
A few new purchases. Franconian Circle (c/m on Henneberg-Ilmenau) [ATTACH] Brandenburg-Bayreuth [ATTACH] Guatemala [ATTACH] Colombia [ATTACH]
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