If your dealer jumped on your offer of $10 that should tell you something because rather obviously he paid even less than that.
For a minute there I was kind of surprised because I thought you were expanding your collecting interest Dick.
Umrk - There are a total of 15 genuine 1804 dollars. All of them are very well documented, accounted for, and 15 is all that were ever made. So...
I am truly looking forward to that ! That's the most fun of the whole show !
Driving directions - http://www.funtopics.com/content/forms/DrivingDirectionsJan2014.pdf There's a parking lot there but it's no where near as...
Now THAT is an excellent idea ! But only if things don't go well, it's ALWAYS greens fault when things don't go well :D Now if things do go well,...
Nobody is saying that. But the fact of the matter is there are a great many collectors out there who have a great many problem coins in their...
Oh what I could say to that - but think it would be not to :D
Rarely does it have anything to do with luck. Typically it is because new members fail to read the rules and then end up breaking them because of...
How ? It's pretty easy to understand how if you realize just how many altered coins there are out there. There are lots of them, and that's an...
Bugo, I have no problem with you doing what you did. Never have had, they are your coins and you can do as you wish. This is what I have a...
The $3 is not the point. The point is the coin is worth no more now than it was before.
Dies were not made by hubbing, as you mean it, until 1900. "In 1790, Boulton learned of the die-engraving machine of Jean Baptiste Bartlemey...
Your comment was that you turned a $3 nothing in a $40 key date. My point was that you did not do that at all. Instead you turned a $3 unknown...
Before strike. But there is some post strike damage also.
One word - scam.
Hey ! That was supposed to be a large fry ! :D
Matt - that's a bit more than rusted I would think. Typically a rusted die usually results in small patches of bumps and dimples is some areas....
That's the mistake in your thinking. You've turned a dirty $3 coin into a clean $3 coin.
Barfly - First of all you need to read what it says in the ANA book, namely this and I parphrase - the standards in this book are not...
Separate names with a comma.
