Ok, this stops here or the thread will be removed! Morgandude, it is quite possible in my mind that you did intend to stir up the controversy once...
Post Mint Damage.
I still feel that single press dies should not be classifiable as 'doubled dies' since the transfer die that presses them produces the effect by...
More than likely, one said ..."We can get big money from the collectors for this..I'll make it and you smuggle it out". Some day the Chinese will...
If acetone did anything to it, it would just be revealing altered surfaces such as smoke products, etc. If it is real chemical reaction toning,...
The only example of not being exposed is if the coin is embedded in a block of acrylic such as a paperweight. But that can never be completely...
The chances for most of us to face a tax audit is slim, but once will change your mind on record keeping and honesty, even if you did it correctly...
I have done one of my family's probate, and there was only a couple of coins and a few silver bars, and since there was no paper work given/kept...
May I inquire what data source backs that statement. Thanks
The IRS and your state board ( if you have such) is hard to convince that your expenses are part of a business rather than part of your hobby....
I think you will find that this is almost all 'paper silver' , calls and puts that will settle in dollars, not silver, so little access to...
and for good reason. I said stop it. If removing posts don't do it, the poster is usually next. Thanks.
And it stops here. We do not allow sexist remarks either, one more and infractions will occur.
Numismatics is a hobby, and I like good surprises. If I had an inventory, it would only give me bad surprises, such as 'you have this coin, just...
The 'green ' part is part of both and are the various copper compounds formed by corrosion. If it is shiny and sticky appearing , the copper...
I assume the money you mention is from the face value of the bonds they have purchased from the US. You are assuming they are redeemable on...
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That is probably the case. When I first got the 'back order' I went to the threads on CT and noticed others had received the same message before...
It was opening day, I honestly can not recall the time, the last digits of the order for mint are 087XX , and I ordered 5 and that is what is...
I was at work when the ordering opened, so a hour +, I entered a backorder with no expectation date, so I just went on, expecting none, and today...
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