Not posting from Vegas - I'm back. They did provide free net access for computers and on TV - but ya see they got these things down there called...
Ahhhhhhh - it all makes sense now :D But did ya show 'em this one - [IMG] [IMG] Ya know on second thought maybe ya better not...
Just got back from Veags late this afternoon - had a ball :D You've already stated my opinion on the '23 - there's nothing wrong with it. As...
Carbon spots are caused by impurities in the metal - modern Lincoln cents are nortorious for them.
Oh great - now there's two I gotta get :rolleyes: Thanks for the info Andrew, I learned something today ;)
Nice pieces Rick !! I especially like the half escudo ;) Wait 'til you see what I got in Vegas :D
Bye folks - won't be back around 'til Monday most likely :D
You're right about the Franklin Mint stuff - value is usually the bullion value. But there are those who collect the sets and some of the harder...
Oh man - ya spoiled the surprise :( Wellllllllll - maybe not :D
Howdy Splashback - Welcome to the Forum !! Based on the pic the coin appears fairly well worn, I would guess it is VF ( very fine ) grade - a...
Yup - the Scopes trial ;) I was refering to this - second line - Was just razzin ya pal :D
Well I know what my opinion is - but we'll wait and see what others say.
Sorry but it's true :( Price guides are just not realistic - they tend to list the highest price ever recorded for a coin in a given grade. And...
Yup - sounds like carbon spots. Nothing much you can do about them except replace the coins :( Try taking a pic with no flash but sunlight.
Small world aint it. :D We no doubt did see each other at one of the shows - if you recall ever seeing anyone who looked just like -...
I look forward to the pic. But I won't be able to look at it for 3 or 4 days - I'm goin to the show :D I'll respond Monday latest ;)
Hmmmm - I actually more interested in his second line :D
They should start striking them about 4 to 6 weeks before the release date.
Howdy fenixfire077 - Welcome to the Forum !! I would agree with what Clad has said. And please don't use the Red Book as a price guide. The...
It sounds like what you are describing are carbon spots. What are the dates of these coins - and can you post a pic ?
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