Uh oh...
Excel. I suspect, maybe unfairly, that no canned software would allow me to arrange things exactly the way my OCD brain wants them. (BTW,...
The ideas in the last dozen posts sound so intelligent to me that I know they’re doomed...
Except for the late 60s and 70s - that packaging was a disaster.
Cropping like that gives an unnatural appearance that I don’t care for. I’d just as soon people put all their effort into the quality of the image...
I collect mainly Mexican coins and have noticed the same thing over the past year or so. I wouldn’t have mentioned it if it were just me, but I...
I’m curious: how much can a magnetic slide test tell you about the silver content? The 1R is a small coin and the lettering can look awkward...
I convinced myself of this by consulting the ultimate tax authority around here, TurboTax :rolleyes:. Opened last years return, entered a fake...
This got my attention because I had thought long-term gains on collectibles were taxed as ordinary income, up to a maximum of 28%. Bumbling around...
I voted “no” because “infinitesimal” wasn’t an option.
There’s also the Photoshop factor. Some people would worry, reasonably enough, that the photos could be doctored. I do keep the label when I...
Nuts. I thought this (Mexico after about Maximilian) was the one area I knew something about, but I had never heard of these either :bored:
I don’t see anything dodgy about it, and would agree with your XF details. It’s worth melt plus a few bucks.
I’ve seen this called plata agria - “sour silver,” I guess from the idea that it results from an impurity in the alloy. (I’m posting the link...
Even a cheap digital scale could weigh it accurately enough to confirm a fake in many cases. BTW FM here are the assayers’ initials; the mint is...
Maybe 64 but I’m worried about the creepy thing going on with Liberty’s face.
When Microsoft released Windows 95 (you can see already I don’t qualify as a younger collector) they touted its 3D look, with the edges of the...
Man, the on-topic police are strict around here ;)
Maybe the problem is that most people who like albums are already using physical ones? I could go for an app that does a really nice job of...
I once spent a week watching my package bounce around different parts of Puerto Rico - on its way from Illinois to Texas. It did finally arrive at...
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