Anyone else?
Sorry...I meant 'Good Read' and new thread. Something to think about, from a dealers perspective at least. How do the dealers here feel about...
I'd like to start a new post with the following link, and see how others feel:...
Sorry T$
I know...I'm about $1200 overkill. lol I don't want to hijack T$'s thread, and I'll leave it at that.
It'll make MS 70s look bad!!!!!!!! lol
http://store.amscope.com/zm-1tw3-for-5m.html I'm gonna have a blast with this. I hope it takes good pics. I'll post when I get it. :D
I also buy what catches my eye regardless of what anyone else thinks...I've never been good at practicing what I preach. lol
I understand you T$. Just wanted to put in my 2 cents. I just ordered a fancy and expensive microscope and don't have much to spend on coins....
Oops, sorry...the link doesn't work. If you go to Google and type: 'There is no price too cheap for a problem coin'...it's the first or second one...
Here is a good read: http://www.coinlink.com/News/commentary-and-opinion/when-cheap-is-not-cheap-enough/d read:
To quote a respected numismatist whose name I cannot recall at the moment...'There is no price too cheap for a problem coin'....
I don't collect Ikes, but I was impressed enough with the reverse to use it as my avatar. I like the earth in the background.
I would have to say that several of the modern gold commems are really ugly! I'd not want to pay even melt for most of them.
Like Conder said, it's a part of a magic trick. The cent is lifted off of the dime with a magnet, thus revealing the dime that the coin has been...
I checked a series 2006 $10 note, and just missed a radar: IA 14929941 A Probably the closest I've seen yet. It's fun to look for them. lol
Also, a digital camera can be used in an eyepiece of the 'scope for pics.
If you obtain a stereo microscope and have two good eyes, you can view your coins in 3D. I'm happy with my 10X/20X which was purchased very...
It's on the History Channel and not PBS....
Hi all. Just to let ya know...the History Channel will be showing the making of coins and currency tonight on 'Modern Marvels' at 7:00 PM Eastern...
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