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Re: "New" PCGS certified "Coin" - Have a laugh!
Was watching "The Verdict" (1982, Paul Newman) the other day, and saw him pull the tab on a can of Bud and toss the tab away. I caught the action, my wife & son did not. They did pick u… (View Post)3 -
Re: Any reliable way to discern a silver medal from one that is "silvered white metal?" UPDATE
This. The good Captain nailed it. Very easy to do at home and requires only a scale, a cup of H2O, and a string. The math is middle-school simple. A simple search here will yield the procedure. (View Post)1 -
Re: Here's a oft-repeated numismatic tale we can debunk...
Folks are simply too accustomed to the paper dollar. Unless/until it's withdrawn the dollar coin will never be a success. It's become a part of our collective subconscious that paper currency is 'wor… (View Post)2 -
Re: Please help identifying this:
Modern reproduction. Sorry, but the crispy brown parchment-type paper is the giveaway. The printed (rather than handwritten) writing confirms that it's a replica. (View Post)2