Had to laugh myself when I read this comment. Trust is earned and should not be just given, especially when you could have a lot to lose. How...
My mom said she just received a 1888 dime as change. Asked her to send a photo but her digital isn't working currently - sry. She said it is in...
Just received my $10 2006 American Eagle Gold Proof and have not opened the shipping box. Would You get it slabbed with the 20th anniversary NGC...
Ok, first I want to thank Ben for the last contest. It was interesting and it has stimulated a good conversation in a new thread that I wish...
Thanks for the short answer Speedy! :) GDJMSP makes a great point, and I am sure it is an accurate statement if you desire to be among the 1...
Been looking at the book I received for Christmas (The Coin Collector's Survival Manual" by Scott Travers) and wanted some opinions. He...
Along with the $10 Eagle I (which did arrive today) my sister-in-law bought me a copy of "The Coin Collector's Survival Manual" by Scott A....
Wife bought me an American Eagle Gold Proof One-Quarter Ounce Single Coin. :thumb: Of course the mint has not shipped it yet but I can wait and I...
Thanks for the post Airedale! I will spend time taking a look at these. As a beginner it would probably be good to learn some basic guidelines....
Again, I am shown I'm no expert in the matter - cool - good to learn something I didn't know before I made the remark. Another learning...
If enough dealers refuse to buy from a TPG that does not follow a standard, wouldn't that put enough pressure on them to adopt? They should also...
In a current contest, Bonedigger asked to hear both good and bad stories about coin grading by Third Party Grading (TPG) companies. The contest...
Sorry - The Other, Other Frank. Didn't mean to get out of hand, just trying to understand the points made by some people that are more...
Looked on eBay and you can buy them for just a little above face value. Pretty much what I figure mine is worth. Thanks
I agree about the design and that's why I bought it was afraid the value was not worth more than the actual silver. Thanks Darryl
In 1995 I bought a 1/2 pound pure silver "Kennedy like proof" coin from the "Washington Mint" Put it away and have not pulled it out until...
Ok, Hate to admit it but this 1935 Series A has been sitting in my safe for 25 years encapsulated in Saran Wrap and black project paper. Need to...
http://www.pittsburghtitle.com/ You can still believe! :smile
BTW: You could never talk me into believing this statement. I have dealt with people that do not care that they have ripped you off. I have...
I believe that I am more likely to be oversold by a dealer if TPG did not exist. While there may be some out there that will give you a fair...
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