I have a large cent on my key chain, and collect a few every now and then for that reason, makes an inexpensive gift too.
Reading the roll searching thread sparked my interest this year, so I began getting $100 worth of halves a month starting this june. I dont keep...
Personally, I think all slabbers should have some sort of corrosin protection (like intercept shield) for R, RB copper coins. Copper tones pretty...
I think this is an undervalued series. I see a lot of real nice BU mercs go dirt cheap.
A friend of mine has the same scope you are looking at and it is very useful when looking for die varieties, etc. Be prepared if you look at a...
If you look real hard, you can get graded MS64s for philadelphia 22-26 years 40-60$ or so. Just keep an eye out. Its always good to collect a few...
Ive heard of people kicking the bucket and the safety deposit box is mysteriously empty, do you really trust bank employees? Liberty safes are...
64 65 63
Spend 500 or so and get a nice floor mounted safe that you can bolt or lag to the floor. Be sure the floor can handle the load it if its wood.
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Its all about luster, which is real hard to tell in photos. You have frost, brillant and subdued and knowing which coins come naturally with it...
I like the ICG slab when there is an intercept shield holder inside
Just got this off of ebay. I know this is a common coin to alter. Is it real? What grade?
Nice photos!! Maybe this is the next step in coin grading!! I have a friend who has one of those 10-30X stereomicroscopes we use for die...
The more lustrous the coin, the better it will handle the dip. Repeated dippings will strip all luster out eventually. I would experiment on some...
So, you run it through a GC/MS and identify a chemical compound found in coin cleaner. What does it prove? That maybe your a "dip" for being...
Any hints on cracking NGC holders. I have a tool for cracking PCGS, ANACS and ICG, but it doesnt work for NGC. I have heard of a hammer or vice...
zaneman, what about silver coins?
I remember I was in atlanta for a business trip and decided to visit a local coin shop. I didnt have much time, so I picked the easiest one to get...
hopefully with the intent NOT to dupe someone else!!
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