500,000 ounces.....maybe I'm wrong, but wouldn't that be a bar about the size of a minivan? I've seen 100 oz bars and they're about twice as big...
Of course, theres always the route of if you like it, buy it. Will you be able to resale it someday...probably not. Will you enjoy them if you...
It's hard to believe they only graded it an XF. Maybe the problems mentioned is what held it back. Guy~
True. But, if they can't, like most people whether they admit it or not, tell the difference between say an MS 64 coin and an MS 62 coin, then...
I use plastic storage bins. Tupperware makes good ones and the ones used for food most often do not contain pvc's. If youre not sure, write down...
Natural cedar has been used for archival quality storage for thousands of years. However, if it has a finishing wax or a clear coat or something,...
VF-XF in my opinion. Very nice coin! Guy~
I've seen a lot of 08 nickels. But, I haven't seen many 08 dimes. I doubt anyone is hoarding them. Maybe there's enough in circulation that there...
They don't contain PVC, at least the types used for food storage for the same reasons they are harmful to coins....they leach into whatever is...
This is why I don't buy into the slab way of thinking. Are they worth a 300% markup? No way. But, I do on occasion buy a slabbed coin when I find...
I seriously doubt the actual value, other than his own, was anywhere near $500,000. Anyone with that kind of collection would have the common...
Well, I like the obverse. But, the poor reverse is just about gone alltogether. Still, thats one more Liberty Capped cent than I have. Guy~
They didn't even bother to grind down the seam along the edge after it was cast in a homemade cast. Looks like solder. Guy~
I like edge lettering, but like what was mentioned earlier, the moderns seem to have skipped any quality that the early coins had in regards to...
I'd say XF old cleaning. The reverse shows a lot of stuff in the tight spaces and nothing in the fields which says cleaned to me. But still, a...
Nice half! Thats a date in field version. From what I can see, maybe AU. At least a $100 coin, minimum. Great find from your dad! Guy~
A lot of tribes have done this. There is no soverignty issues because you'll notice there is no reference to dollars. Our local trice was selling...
Glad they were caught. But, if I were going to pay out almost half a million for some coins and they used that line about having investors lined...
I sais 2 and 4. Those are the nicest ones to my eyes anyways. Guy~
Like Ruben said, halfs and nickels are your best bet. I sometimes go in and ask if they have any old rolls of halfs. Once she brought out a roll...
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