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Re: How to tell difference between old Proof and MS Prooflike Gold
Are they double struck? If the intention is clear and mint employees do not follow protocol and thus produce off-quality coins, are they classifiable as proofs? These were the first gold dollars prod… (View Post)1 -
Re: Has a savvy auctioneer ever coaxed an extra bid out of you...?
I think at this point in auction history the bidders can mask their intentions much more easily. I saw two bidders at multiple Pogue sales who were on the phone and a computer. In different niches, e… (View Post)6 -
Re: 1804$1...guess the final price
For all we know, 1913 V-nix were made in 1914.... Originals have profound historical significance. Restrikes are frauds, The fraud worked, but to some those special sets, not fraudulently issued, are… (View Post)5 -
Re: Numismatic Disputes Disrupt North Korean Summit
I hear way too much from "the Colonel" myself, and imagine he has ten times that much drivel in his head that he spares us. I classify his writing style as "neo-pretentiously florid&qu… (View Post)3 -
Re: Help with an Inherited Collection
Conservatively - 1987-W $5 as bullion gold $325 1931-S 1c $150 2010 $1 $17 *1885 $1 $125 *1867 5c 200 1878-S $1 $100 +1885-S $20 $1650 starred items maybe 10% more, $20 maybe CAC and $20% even with s… (View Post)5