The general consensus that I have seen here at CT, and correct me if I am wrong, is that we view coin collecting as a hobby and not an investment....
No apology necessary. We all have/had "ugly" coins, and even they can provide entertainment/information/education.
Looks like someone dug it out of the ground and gave it a major cleaning.
My post was made in jest.
Ah, so they're buying the holder not the coin, and in this case it's cardboard not plastic with some grading compan's name on it with an opinion...
Who cares? Leave them painted. It's only bullion. lol
Thank you for the responses. Good to have that information tucked away in my brain, for future reference.
Seller's pics, not advertised as such, but it caught my eye. Sure, the coin is rough, but does 'In God We Trust' appear to be doubled? [ATTACH]...
I would say...number 2 yes. 1 & 3, not so sure. 4 looks like it has some rub on it. Just my opinion.
Nope.
What are these ATMs that you speak of? lol I think that I can honestly say that I haven't withdrawn money from one this century, and have only...
Not my coin and not looking to buy it. Just wondering what is going on with the rim on this coin, if it is legit. Knowledge is power :) [ATTACH]...
Under the microscope, I would say "no" :( but I'm an amateur, so if I'm missing it, please let me know. I wondered about it for a second, myself,...
We occasionally post deals that we find here https://www.cointalk.com/threads/deals-freebies-and-other-exclusive-offers.290636/page-13 Don't...
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LordM, thank you for another drawing, with a chance to win some cool stuff. I'm hoping to declutter my house this year, but always room for more...
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In my opinion, the only time it MIGHT make sense, is if it is a low mintage coin. Even then, as you have already noticed, unless it grades 70, the...
Not pretty, but hey, for $5.59... 1798 2nd hair style [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
"The cryptocurrency market just suffered a theft worse than Mt. Gox"...
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