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I don't have any advice to add except to get a 10x loupe - you should be able to see anything under 10x magnification, if it's not evident to the...
Well, silver was also at like historic lows then (I know, the record only goes back to the 1970s) and a lot of these kind of coins are influenced...
Cool note. This is the only colonial currency I have: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Yeah clearly that's misleading, tricking people into thinking .24 is the same as 24k. https://about.ag/FakeCookIslands24Gold.htm Never heard of...
I don't think anyone has mentioned it yet, but get a red book, if you don't have one already. A wealth of knowledge for the same price I spent on...
Yeah, get it slabbed. I say 63 if not cleaned. Hard to tell from the photos. Get it under a loupe and look for hairlines. I've been burned on...
Welcome. The buffalo and wheaties have some value over face - maybe 3x face each? More of a swap meet/garage sale item though.
Registered Mail is the best but can be slower (though in my experience not too much slower). But it's also very expensive - I've never had any...
Man, you guys are coming out of the gates swinging on this one. I would like to point out this is in the bullion forum... but I don't have a...
That's interesting. I am the same way.
Probably taped into a birthday card in the 50's.
Nothing in junk folder. I'll shoot them an email later.
PMD - post mint damage. Good luck on the next one!
Related question - when you submit coins to ICG, should they email (or otherwise notify) you to let you know it was received? The FAQ says to...
ANACS photos are worse. Heck even NGC photos are worse sometimes.
Here's some counter stamps I've found roll searching. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] You can see the freemasons are apparently drawn to counterstamps.
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Any examples of these?
This flat cinch stapler is your friend: https://a.co/d/1xRvB53 Never press down staples again.
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