Thanks for taking the time to make such a contest; I hope you do it again and I can find it at the beginning.
"You're a customer, not a note babysitter." I agree 100%; the dealer should not have put you in such a position. "When buying from a large stack...
Krispy, I just jumped to the last page and read your reply #47; everything sounds reasonable. By not reading the entire thread I may have missed...
Hi guys, I haven't stoped in much lately and today I thought I'd check it out. Here I've found a whole bunch of buddys from another hangout and it...
Well Steve you know me, Emergencys are my thing. Here are the last two I picked up. I like high grade notes but sometimes they're just not...
Nice $5 SC Steve; I picked up 2-3 of his notes from the FUN auction.
Now that I think about it, for large size notes there may be a book out there that gives the plate numbers for each series, but I have not heard...
I'd avoid repaired notes along with notes graded without the xPQ designation, but there are notes where none are known without repairs or xPQ. If...
This is a little tough to pick my favorites; at this moment I'll pick these: [IMG] [IMG]
Can anyone explain the rational for the Hawaii $5, $10, and $20 being released as FRNs while the N. Africa notes were released as SCs? If someone...
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There's your answer then; buy a graded set on ebay and sell one of your raw sets on ebay. You'll get a graded set for $50 which is considerably...
I'm thinking about offering a trade, one NGC graded (I asked for no Early Release) for two raw sets. This is a forum I'm newer to and have not...
I just found my first two 2009 series in circulation a couple weeks ago. Nothing special so I spent them, but sure seemed to take a long time to...
I imagine this would be one ambitious project; how many countrys do you figure you'll look for? Picking up a couple of KPs Standard Catalog Of...
I too have wondered about my collection of U.S. currency and what would happen to its value if the dollar went down the tubes. As Dave M said :...
It's just fun when a star note is found in circulation. I check every note (and coin) that I get looking for something special. For some reason I...
Kevin, I would like to know if there is a single collector that has not overpaid for a note, I doubt it. We can call it a mistake if we want but...
Lets see if I can post a pic (first time here). This is a good example of ink burn, it ruined the note. A white background may have been better to...
PVC will damage both coins and paper currency. Paper stored in a holder made with PVC will have a waxy look to it. You can remove that wax like...
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