The 1943 cents look like they have been copper-plated and polished. Unaltered 1943 cents should have a bluish tint to them, and they often come...
It was an open secret that European central banks were manipulating the gold price before the advent of the Euro. I think it is no coincidence...
Well, I've often heard that "the way to a man's heart is through his stomach", so I guess she must have been a good cook:p
That certainly adds a new dimension to "shill bidding" :eek:
There probably aren't many, if any, silver Ikes in that bunch since most of them are in bags from the Denver Mint. I would also imagine that,...
Assuming it's real-- In that condition, it probably wouldn't bring much more than bullion value. A coin similar to yours recently sold on Ebay...
I don't actually collect them, but I have a small accumulation of transit tokens mainly from New York, New Jersey, Philadelphia, and a foreign...
I was with Krispy when he bought that Uruguayan coin. The pictures don't do it justice-- it is a real nice toner :)
1964-D beautifully toned Roosevelt dime, picked up for a little more than melt at a coin show today in Tokyo.
I think there are too many marks on the coin to get it over MS-63, so the submission cost could end up being higher than the coin's value in an...
According to this web site, the last US Mint-produced Panamanian coins were made in 1983...
Apparently Panamanian medio Balboas have been struck on Kennedy half dollar planchets that were from different years than the Panamanian coins,...
It looks like a medio Balboa struck on a 1982 Washington half. Could be legit, since the US made Panamanian coins that year. The Washington halves...
That story could have some plausibility. However, few of the Kennedy silver half dollars really circulated to any extent. The 1964's were saved in...
There is a difference between gold coins and gold jewelry in the eyes of US Customs. Jewelry is fully taxable, while gold coins are considered...
I've carried all sorts of coins, rolled and loose, with me through US airport security in my carry-on luggage. I always have to be taken out of...
I actually met the American dealer a little later at an ANA show. He apologized, and ended up giving me a good deal on a Classic Head $5. And I...
I had been mail-ordering coins from the US for a while back in the '90s without any problem, but then I ordered a gold coin from an American...
Definitely fake, according to this PCGS site: http://www.pcgs.com/Articles/Detail/5428
I believe that site's owner is operating out of China, where "anything goes" with regards to counterfeiting not only foreign coins and TPG slabs,...
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