Cool! It just so happens that I think I am going friday now too.
What about fake slabs? I have heard of counterfiet slabs, but I'm not sure if its true or not.
Thats ridiculous.
Yep. The wiping with paper towels and qtips is probably the worst part. It will leave hair-lines that will destroy the value of your coins. I...
February 13, 14 and 15 at the airport Hilton. There are supposed to be 110 dealers. I'm not sure what day I'm going yet.
Yes, Littleton grades accuratley and they have some very nice coins. But there is no need to pay that premium if you know how to grade and...
No problem. I try to make 2 or 3 Cards games a year, but usually only get to one. Usually the St. Charles shows are in July or August and then...
I know Littleton is way overpriced. All you have to do is look at one of their catalogues to see that. I don't know about the others though.
I don't know of any coming up in Springfield, but I have seen Springfield, MO coin shows advertised in the back of Numismatic News before. You...
There is a coin show in St. Louis in 2 weeks. Normally they advertise the shows in Numismatic News, and you can find info about them on the...
Yep. Let them know privately. They could try to get their money back. Or more importantly, you might prevent them from making the same mistake in...
Morgans. And I'm a collector.
Duh indeed.
Good idea. I'd love to participate, but I don't have any Peace dollars in good enough condition.
Ok. Let me ask on final question. What is worse on the surface of the coin, the adhesive from the tape or cleaning it off with nail polish remover?
Oh. And if I do use nail polish remover on some silver coins, what negative effects would occur?
hmmmm... I'm not sure. And since I also have a camera without macro, I'm starting to wonder about this too...
Thanks for all the responses guys. So straight acetone is safer than nail polish remover, right? None of the coins are very valuable, but I think...
lol
My nephew has some coins given to him by an uncle on my sister-in-laws side of the family, that were taped to birthday cards for a while. Now the...
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