Relax and know that things go up and down, but the long-term trend has been up. I bought my first gold coin, a BU 1900-S $20, for $50 in May of...
Jack is absolutely right that you must know your published die varieties, and take the time to look them up while AUTHENTICATING a coin....
And Melville in Middle Turgid! :-)
Well, "Ragged Edge Incomplete Planchet" would be more accurate. Just being a bit old school because that is what we used to call any incomplete...
Yes, ragged edge clip.
Yarrrrr!
Was much gold ever mined in the British Isles? There is a good reason why the U.S. never built a mint in Iowa.
@Alegandron I have seen a story that said that receiving one of the vaccines may help "long haulers" recover from the aftereffects of having...
A loss leader to get your name on their sucker list. Then they call you. And call you. And call you..........
I agree with this.
I think that price range is very speculative.
From my observation "Two Bits" is fairly obsolete now, except among us old farts.
Nice.
My Dad served in the Philippines and then did Occupation Duty in Japan. Part of The Greatest Generation that saved Civilization, but at great cost!
A blast from the past! My position has not changed. TD
+1
Sheer brute force. As the steel central wheel spins and rolls the coinage material blank along the steel outer "shoe," the steel wins out over the...
That is not their business, you know.
Earliest I ever got coin in the new year was a cent on Jan. 6, 1973.
My Grandmother was born in 1890 in a small town in upper Michigan. When she stopped going to High School she got a job as a switchboard operator...
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