I guess try to explain it properly before making the next move. I would love to have a buyer like you tbh. More than happy to have refunded it if...
I have no problem handling lead desertgem. Couple of others suggest that it's likely to be arsenic. I doubt it's nickel either Christian and...
I've been collecting coins for probably close to two decades. They can be fun - handled all kinds of metals from base metal iron, copper, zinc, to...
Wow. Quite impressive to be honest. Could be a possible pattern???
I do have similar problem as well except a lot of the coins that I buy are coins that I know that will not appear in the market any time soon....
All I can say is congradulations Siggi and I hope I can check out your store some day. Unfortuately Iceland is quite far and I'm not a big fan of...
I personally find it a good post. While most people would say avoid problem coins - there are times when problem coins can be a good buy at times....
This is interesting. These 1000 Swiss franc notes were stolen before they are completed. They could be missing serial numbers, security features...
Disagree about the part of the customer being always right - a 'customer' cannot just walk in a store and trash it. If you think it's ok to do so,...
Agreed. - well done. Reminded me of a customer in a coin shop that was handling a good proof coin from Hong Kong with his bare hands after...
She could be new or just be doing her job - an employee mght have strict orders from her boss / manager to make sure nothing goes missing. I...
Hard to say - probably ten dollars each? Prices are all over the place for a while. Might get more for the Chinese coin. You might fear that it's...
Chinese coin would be from Kwangtung Province (Guangdong) - issued around 1890 - 1908 ish. Denomination is 1.44 mace or 20 cents. Japanese coin...
Action first before any further talk. You asked for our opinion - we gave it to you. Yet you still want to think you are right. That's ok. You are...
Pretty neat. Some of them are worth way more than melt for instance the Chinese and Japanese silver coins.
I'll have to be really brutally honest here. Unless you have credibility with credentials to back you up, I have to question why I should even...
It's issued by Taiwan, not China. This is the mint which is on the medal. http://www.cmc.gov.tw/main.jsp?language=english I've still yet to...
It will just take a long long long time. Take a look at some of the earlier issues of Russia, China - some of the earlier issues may be a big...
I haven't been actively collecting banknotes but have a small stash of them hiding somewhere. I came across them recently as I have been cleaning...
Saw this for sale on ebay and kept an eye on it since I am curious what it would go for. Nearly flipped when I saw the final price....
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