The redder the better I'm guessing is a point that could be made. Perhaps there just is a small supply of really red coins that are that old?
I guess I'm bald too since I'm landless. What's the toning look like on a coin like that? Nice coin btw. No animals though :)
This is fantastic. Would you mind briefly describing the find? When you first looked at it, when you first realized how old it was, what it was...
:( Good grief man.
Hey can I get a link to his "FOCC" site, or if that isn't allowed at least a point in the right direction to finding it?
I doubt many of us are offended by this considering the source, but it is extremely rude to follow this pattern of conversation A: Hey I have...
Ken, I think what Books meant is that generally no dealers go by blue book for their pricing, particularly as their buy price. The OP's method...
OK I misinterpreted what you meant. My apologies.
It is truly sad you think people will pay you 20 bucks to appraise a coin. You even say "I know some people will send in a bunch at once" (or...
The problem Detecto, besides the whole honesty bit, is what service you are providing that makes it remotely worth $19.99. That is what I was...
The post regarding blue book values was not made by the OP. Unless Ken was claiming to be a dealer in another thread or something, the comments...
I have a feeling the chances of him getting money from beautiful ladies is about the same as people paying me to appraise coins.
Here's my suggestion and I expect 3 points for this even though I don't plan to participate due to my numismatic non-expertise. Run 10 different...
As Ziggy gave an example of, you have bellyached probably dozens of times that you could have a ton of money by now but it takes money to make...
I'm on Detecto's side on this one. Not that his point was particularly insightful or anything. But in his story he named someone who presumably...
Nope it's in my drawer. I look at it every few hours :)
It makes up for 1/2 of the 10 dollar bill I dropped in the parking lot last week that blew right into some guy's wheel. That stunk.
My 2nd ever circulation find, including the silver nickel that got me lurking on this board. It may have been a plant, but either way works for me!
I'm sure many of those prognostications were by people selling PM's (one way or another).
Just bought my muffin from the cafeteria and needed my chili cheese fritos to round out part of this nutritious breakfast. While walking to the...
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