A Monster, Unicorn, White Elephant, & White Whale are at a coin show...
Broadstruck
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What other goofy names are some coins called?
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Godzilla
Dog.
Trime
Moose
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Headlight
I know some dealers those names could fit:)
The ever popular "Widget"....
Classic, Ancient, lightside, greyside, darkside and Modern Crap.
and ...dreck.
I thought you were going to show us your Whitman Baltimore purchases!
ANA LM
USAF Retired — 34 years of active military service! 🇺🇸
Coffin Coin---An over graded coin in a PCGS or other top tier grading service slab that will never be cracked out.
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"Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value---zero."----Voltaire
"Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said."----Voltaire
Newp---A coin that is a new purchase.
Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
"Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value---zero."----Voltaire
"Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said."----Voltaire
MONSTER! (all caps)
"Keep your malarkey filter in good operating order" -Walter Breen
King...
RARE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Cartwheel
Stunner
Blazer
Puke
Messed With
Marilyn Monroe
A: The year they spend more on their library than their coin collection.
A numismatist is judged more on the content of their library than the content of their cabinet.
WILD, UNKNOWN, CRAZY. RAINBOW
Rainbow seems the go to them in 2017
Fresh, estate find, original, new to market, unmessed with, under gradeded, upgrade potential, etc.....
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"Gem BU"
Precioushhhhhhhish. My precioushhhhhhish
2nd and fourth H's are silent
Wow... a regular glossary of ebay/dealer sales terminology.... as one forum member had/has as a sigline...."Forget the stories, just tell me the price.'....... Cheers, RickO
And if the price requires a story to explain it, it's too high.
Keeper of the VAM Catalog • Professional Coin Imaging • Prime Number Set • World Coins in Early America • British Trade Dollars • Variety Attribution
Oh, and if there's as monster at a show, chances are there's a BEAST! nearby.
Keeper of the VAM Catalog • Professional Coin Imaging • Prime Number Set • World Coins in Early America • British Trade Dollars • Variety Attribution
Good investment
"Black beauty"
"Fresh crusty"
Did everyone miss POS?
A: The year they spend more on their library than their coin collection.
A numismatist is judged more on the content of their library than the content of their cabinet.
Just made.
The Big Kahuna...........a completed set is the whole enchilada
Steve
Luster Bomb, Original Skin, Fresh
BU---Been Used, Buffed Up, Beat Up, etc.
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"Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value---zero."----Voltaire
"Everything you say should be true, but not everything true should be said."----Voltaire