I noticed this listing today. It has the "B" marking and could be the "original" gold fantasy piece from the mid-20th century (as opposed to the...
These are worth talking about, if only because those of us who look at Mexican coins on eBay have to slog through so many of them. They've been...
Maybe slightly out on a limb but - 66.
This is absolutely true. In the movies.
This is certainly possible, but some institutions do have an aggressive policy of deleting backups once they've served their purpose - precisely...
El columnario, todo el día.
Or worse than modest, if you consider inflation. If you'd bought the PCGS3000 index in 1993 you'd be back where you started today, but down about...
Yes, and I don't think those solvents are necessary for the application being discussed. A plain sodium hydroxide solution seems to work just as...
Insider doesn't seem to be getting much traction here, but he's right - MS70 is usually brilliant at fixing this particular problem.
I grew up around relatives who were excited about receiving their annual mint sets in the 60s, so I sort of get the attraction. To me, it's just a...
It's slightly depressing, but for me the issue takes care of itself because I actually don't know anyone else who'd be interested in my collecting...
Here's another vanishing pony tail, though the coin has a weirdly proof-like surface and I can't figure out how to photograph it well. I'm...
I vote proof. It was hard to tell until that last pair of photos (post #27).
Those are silver plated. I don't pretend to know what happened to it, but it looks like the core alloy has been exposed on part of the surface.
Any diehard Ike lovers here? I've been going through Ikes from a bunch of mint sets. Out of 58 coins I've removed 12 nice ones (the best of each...
Well, apparently I have busted the novelist on this minor detail. I still recommend the book. Dougmeister, if only...
I'm reading Paulette Jiles' recent novel News Of The World, set in Texas in 1870. I'm only a few chapters along but the historical detail seems...
Ethanol leaves a residue? I'm in big trouble...
Please re-read what it is that you get for $250. Carefully.
I have one of these too but I don't understand the symbols on it, other than the crown.
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