Employees, especially new ones, can be unpredictable with regard to client relations. And although the supervisor/employer is ultimately...
Never boycotted a show but quit business with one dealer. He is a well-known dealer in Florida, and I had bought some coins from him. So, he...
At least, they put “chop marked” or “chopped” on the label. Chop-marked trade dollars aren’t the only inconsistency of graffiti. There’s the...
Have never bought a details coin already in a slab. Bought a few raw coins that got “details” on the label when graded. That’s how I learned...
Yeah, it’s terrible, but if they obtained the books legally, it’s their privilege to do what they like with them. It’s like the owner of an 1804...
Aw, c'mon. You can get a 93CC PL in low 60's for only $8k. :jawdrop: Mike
Very cool set! Looks like you're going for one per year regardless of mint. Great idea. Mike
I don't collect Russian coins, but those are interesting and pretty coins. Thanks for posting. Mike
Yeah, Charmy is a great dealer and person. She has contributed a lot to our hobby including presentations at seminars. I've never bought from...
It was great for me. Two Mikes tearing up Pittsburgh!
One thing you should know when looking at prices realized is whether the prices are hammer or total (hammer plus premium). American companies...
As far as getting data on prices, in addition to acsearch, you could look at coinstrail. These sites are results consolidators. So, you can...
Federal Reserve and FDIC inspectors don’t check SDBs directly. However, they do inspect banks regularly for physical security. Remember that...
I’ll be there all day Wed and Thu and morning of Fri. If you would like to meet, PM me. I really enjoyed meeting cointalkers last year. :) Mike
Problem with sniping websites is you must give them your eBay sign-in info. I've never felt comfortable doing that. Mike
It's still fun, Denis. Try expanding into colonials or patterns. Mike
Sulfur is often used in manufacturing items made of synthetic rubbers including SBR, EPDM, nitrile, and neoprene. All are latex free. However,...
Great choices! Cointalk's future is bright. Mike
A friend from Finland told me the elementary schools there ask kids to bring their recently lost teeth to school. The teachers put the teeth in...
It may be that the supposedly pure copper center does have some impurities, like tin, which are more resistant to acids. So there may be a thin...
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