You can get a bigger better image, but it's not intuitive. Click on the coin in the CW newsletter. From the smallish image, go to the right and...
Well, I see my "impression" was wrong. Unless the difference is huge (taking postage into account), I'd still patronize my LCS. They will remember.
The impression was that, hand-in-hand with the desperate desire to set up a coin show, the OP wanted to sell supplies too. For a collector's...
You can't buy at retail, pay postage or freight, and expect to make money on resale, not to mention the sales tax hassle, and the competition from...
I don't live there, but sometimes wish I did. You park the horse at the hitching post; the whole system was geared to horse and buggy (or wagon),...
When I started collecting coins DECADES ago, all this hand-wringing over little blivets the size of an ant's kidney-stones didn't exist. You had...
It's not a question of "nice" -- did the dealer misrepresent the coin, yes or no?
From Coin World newsletter this morning:...
That's a little optimistic. In 1908, silver dollars contained 0.773 Troy ounce of silver, so the Ford cost more like $635 worth of silver. There...
How inflation works -- On 1 October 1908 Henry Ford introduced the Model T car at a cost of $825.00 or 39.909 ounces of gold, worth $44,499 today....
Using the AUD/USD ratio in the chart above doesn't mean a thing. It has ten times more to do with the U.S. currency than the Australian. Since...
Includes the following shillings: 1896, 1916, 1923, 1940, 1941, and 1947. Includes the following brass threepence, NO corrosion: 1942, 1943....
Plus you will end up in the gigantic state sales tax computer, and once in, you NEVER get out.
"they always seemed annoyed like i was bothering them..." Umm, you WERE bothering them.
Banking 101 - on Valentine's Day, buy a 3# box of candy and deliver it to the tellers with your thanks for putting up with you.
Keep a low profile and don't give corporate America or banksters any ideas...
I never knew there was an "internal" reject box. I'm on good terms with the coin op at my credit union, think I'll offer to help them "out".
On the contrary (my pastor says), they get a LOT of teen volunteers, because it's sort of like social media without the electronics.
This is by no means a contradiction to your post, I just thought it was amusing -- how diligent the small entrepreneurs are, (Maeklong, Thailand)....
If you want to meet women, go volunteer at a big church that has a lot of outreach services, like child care or food pantry or tax prep or...
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