Freshly minted silver does look like that - yes.
The odds are very high that both of those statements are correct.
I can't see anything that makes me think it isn't real, but weigh it. If the weight is right then it probably is real.
It's gonna take more than that to get them to wake up. You could put billboards all over DC advertising that same info and they still wouldn't see it.
There is no easy way to test specific gravity. You go through the process and that's it. As for the Fisch tools - yes they work.
5x is the recommended power for grading. But you want as big a filed of view as you can get so that you can see as much of the coin as possible at...
Since I have been through the scenario of having been the one whose coins were stolen, and having to recover them from dealers who bought them, I...
I'm sure you know that it's not sheets of silver that are placed in the annealing furnace, but individual planchets. And no, it is not an...
It wouldn't matter if you were an investor because dipping a coin does not detract from its value. In fact it more often than not increases its...
For whatever reason this is common with all coin magazines, not just NN, and it always has been. It has nothing to do with the magazine people and...
Usually when the term "cleaned" is used the person using it is saying that the surface of the coin has been damaged by the cleaning. But the...
No, it would not be the reason. And no I'm not going to explain the different finish again. The reason the answer is no is because there are...
Yeah, but SLQs were not stored in bags in a vault - none of 'em. Kind of hard to limit sulphur in a paper roll isn't it ? But yes Mike,...
Your point is valid but that law has long since been changed.
If it is, then I would go with 63.
Yes. It obviously didn't - but I think it should have.
Paul wins ;)
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Yes, it's in one of his books. And yes, you are entitled to your opinion. But I would ask you - did you think about what the likelihood would...
Yes you can. But only when the seller is willing to accept your lower price. Same thing happens with metals as well. The price of silver,...
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