I have to admit, I'm confused. Though I feel sure that if there was an economic opportunity by creating a "freak" coin, that some unscrupulous...
I'm sorry I don't own more physical metals rather than just a bunch of old silver coins, but physical silver or gold, though valued highly, has...
There is not much that can be done about disreputable merchants of any sort. If I buy coins it is because I am interested in the pictures, as I...
So, how does one know which of the "offers" received, are good or bad? I bought some coins from Lear Capital to give away, now I'm wondering if I...
I bought a digital microscope that I attached to an older laptop, so I can see more of the coins I have, but I'm not sure I know how to capture a...
Coin grading is getting way to complicated for me.
Coin collectors, like other "collectors" can be just smart-asses when they think they, and only they are right!
Thanks for your help. I don't have the proper scale to weigh the coin, but I'll find one.
But, since the 1965 coins were clad, isn't there a chance that one piece or two got caught up in the changeover?
I am, but I'm using a different computer for the scope. I'll have to work on it.
And you know that, how? Is there a simple test to prove there is silver?
Looking at the edge, it appears to be a clad coin, but it is almost impossible to take a picture of the edge. And I don't know how to test for...
I have to figure out a good way to show the coin.
A good answer, but what about a clad 1964 Roosevelt dime? Shouldn't it be silver?
I don't know where to start writing to this group of Lincoln collectors. Of course, like most coin buffs, I have been touted to look for the...
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