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Re: "First Day of Production" Labels?
<< <i>PCGS "first strike" pedigrees are completely bogus--it's a first class falsehood ripping off countless uninformed people who truly believe they're receiving coins among the first struck in an issue. They are not. What adds bittersweetness to this little fiasco is that the US mint agrees with this position and has… -
Re: Major New Retail Coin Store Coming to SF
A few years ago when @Crypto was doing a west coast tour he and I sat down for dinner with Seth at the Tadich Grill. We had a nice time talking coins and the business in general. Seth shared his vision with us, and he seems to be executing on that vision successfully, now continuing with this new retail location. Reminds… -
B&M/CU Press Release
I got this today, and feel that it would be of broad interest to folks here. EVP --- From: Donnpr@aol.com [mailto:Donnpr@aol.com] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 8:42 AM To: undisclosed-recipients Subject: PR: Bowers And Merena On The Move The press release below is distributed on behalf of Bowers and Merena/Collectors… -
Fake Canadian tokens linked to Mass. company
It is the largest scam of its kind in Canadian history, law enforcement officials say: a meticulously executed plot that for the last three years produced 5 million counterfeit Toronto subway tokens, silvery specimens so finely minted they rivaled the real ones produced by the Royal Canadian Mint in Ottawa. For the people… -
Super Bowl Coin comes from my hometown
Just heard them say it on TV. Indian Harbour Beach, that's whats up LINK For about the time it takes you to read this sentence, millions of eyes from all over the world on Sunday will focus on a product made in Melbourne -- the coin used in the opening flip for Super Bowl XLIII. Like it has for the previous 18 years, The… -
Re: PCGS delays. What are you doing to protest?
Russ, you actually are totally incorrect. Read the website, the submission form. "2 days guaranteed" "7 days guaranteed" "15 days guaranteed" I am not a lawyer; I have paid for two sons to go to law school but I do not have to be an attorney to understand that the free grade certificate is a compensation for PCGS's failure… -
PCGS/CU report declining volume
With all of the bullion the Mint has spit out in the last quarter, this is hard to believe. Press release: Collectors Universe Reports Metrics for Second Quarter and First Half of Fiscal Year 2007 Friday January 19, 7:00 am ET NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Jan. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Collectors Universe, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLCT… -
Re: latest on treasure finds?
<< <i>Unless there's a reversal in this case, I doubt there will be much incentive to go after sunken treasure in the future (from the St. Petersburg Times 6/5/2009): " TAMPA — After a two-year trans-Atlantic legal duel, a federal judge urged Odyssey Marine Exploration to hand over millions of dollars in sunken treasure to… -
Very critical Coin World story about the ANA
In the Oct 22 issue, CW had a long, critical story about the ANA. The story was in large part about the new museum plans, the fund raising plans, and the ANA's current museum mangement. It reported that: 1) From March to June, the ANA paid $102,238 to a consulting group which trained Mr. Cipoletti and Ms. Baker how to… -
PAN show Information
For those intrested on what dealer are attending here is a list: DEALER ACE Coins Acropolis Coins Alberti, Mark American Coin Rarities ANE Coins Angel Dee's AU Fact Finders Baker, Vic Banknote of the World Bill & Walts Hobby Shop Bob & Ken Bob's Coins Boulanger, Al / Mirski, Andy Burress, Rod Butternut - Steve Ellsworth…
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