By special do you perhaps mean to say valuable ? I look at the satin Mint Sets kind of like modern Proof Sets. It is common for them to all to...
Why is that a problem ? On the contrary, I see it as a benefit, to collectors anyway. Never before in the history of US collecting could...
Worse, it was a ground find and has extensive corrosion.
Fair enough - starting from 0 in 1970. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] What those graphs show you is that...
At one point the '99 sets were over $400. I once sold a set to a member here for $275 and they thought they got the bargain of a lifetime. The...
How many times do you have to see these facts before you believe them ? [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] And if...
There are several right here on the forum that you'll probably have better luck with. Mark Feld, The Penny Lady, Lost Dutchman to name a few.
I wouldn't pay much attention to the Numismedia guide if I were you. Even Coin World's Coin Values only list the coin as being worth just over...
Paul it seems that you interpret my words incorrectly. I have never said that I think that I think the toned coin market is a fad. Far from it....
Good job :thumb:
Based on the pictures it is impossible to say if the coin is even genuine since there are no identifying marks even visible. That said, since the...
And you are basing this increase of $1200 since July on what ?
How about Gorgeous :thumb:
Typical anti-toning rhetoric ? Since when have I been anti-toning ? I love toned coins and think many of them are absolutely gorgeous. As for me...
Probably not a thing except that there is always somebody on ebay who will pay way more for something than it is worth.
It's not glue. It's an ring of rubber/plastic that holds the coin in the slab.
Getting stuck in a dryer could be an explanation for the excessive wear. But how does getting stuck in a dryer explain the layers flaking off...
Your links are not working, care to try again ?
Would you please bit a bit more specific and tell us exactly what coin it is you are referring to ? And BNB, it's not where coins are going to...
What it tells me is that some people are still spending more on these coins than they are worth. And I strongly suspect that if the same coin had...
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