Forum: Coins
February 10th 12, 12:48 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,314
High end coins for sale
On 2/5/2012 4:34 PM, Phil DeMayo wrote:
I remember checking this a while back when Goldsborough was
auctioning off some of his miniatures and reproductions (crap) while
listing them for sale...
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Forum: Coins
December 31st 11, 11:09 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,658
ICG Grading Service
I'm afraid you're going to get your head bitten off by those who live to
do just this. Your testimonial may be legit, or it may be "astroturfing"
-- fake, planted, or paid for in some way. You...
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Forum: Coins
December 14th 11, 08:23 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 54
Views: 3,751
Copper Bullion
On 12/14/2011 10:41 AM, Some Guy wrote:
Reamo thinks he is a "connoisseur" and is a legend in his own mind.
I think he exhibits all the characteristics of "right man syndrome" and is
severely...
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Forum: Coins
December 13th 11, 05:19 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 54
Views: 3,751
Copper Bullion
On 12/12/2011 10:59 PM, Some Guy wrote:
Fools' names and fools' faces are often seen in public places.
That's very clever. And it perfectly explains why you post anonymously
and why you say the...
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Forum: Coins
December 12th 11, 07:16 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 54
Views: 3,751
Copper Bullion
On 12/12/2011 12:37 PM, Some Guy wrote:
Other things Reid find interesting:
watching paint dry
watching grass grow
I agree completely. These are the exact same kinds of activities as
looking...
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Forum: Coins
December 12th 11, 03:24 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 54
Views: 3,751
Copper Bullion
On 12/12/2011 2:11 AM, sterrys@ no.spam.sbcglobal.net wrote:
The copper says "troy" ounce. I have seen these at shows, but have never
looked very close. Surely not troy ounce !
Agreed. As said...
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Forum: Coins
December 12th 11, 04:35 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 54
Views: 3,751
Copper Bullion
On 12/11/2011 8:24 PM, Frank Galikanokus wrote:
Went to the monthly local coin show today and several dealers had copper
rounds and bars for sale.
Do you, or anyone, know if copper rounds, that...
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Forum: Coins
December 9th 11, 11:48 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 54
Views: 3,751
Copper Bullion
On 12/9/2011 12:29 AM, oly wrote:
Why not spend $15 ($20 if you need a good looking slider) and get a
genuine Walking Liberty Half in an actual precious metal??? Duh.
Because I already have one...
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Forum: Coins
December 9th 11, 03:19 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 54
Views: 3,751
Copper Bullion
On 12/1/2011 3:51 PM, Frank Galikanokus wrote:
I've been advising people to invest in copper but this is not what I had in mind.
http://www.steelcitycopper.com/store/page2.html
This doesn't...
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Forum: Coins
October 26th 11, 07:34 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,409
Censorship on the PCGS message boards
On 10/25/2011 11:47 PM, Nick Knight wrote:
Yeah, I saw you jumped right in, go figure.
Some people feel others are eagerly awaiting their every observation,
every opinion, every utterance. Not...
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Forum: Coins
July 12th 11, 04:47 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,402
Coin dealer's heirs await ruling
On 7/11/2011 1:28 AM, sgt23 wrote:
I'd hate to see what would happen to the hobby of numismatics if
government wins this case. We could possibly lose a lot of our rights
as collects and be...
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Forum: Coins
June 25th 11, 03:36 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 7
Views: 661
Nadir
On 6/25/2011 9:54 AM, Jeff R. wrote:
Just ignore the idiots, and they'll get bored and go away.
Take the long view.
This is true. But only in part. There's a difference between what we're...
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Forum: Coins
June 25th 11, 02:49 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 7
Views: 661
Nadir
This is it. This is the worst this group has been, at least in the 11
years I've been following it. We're seeing the absolute worst in human
nature in all its glory, the most repugnant messaging,...
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Forum: Coins
June 18th 11, 02:56 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,642
Local Dealer Low Balled me on a PR70 slabbed Ike
On 6/18/2011 5:34 AM, gogu wrote:
Reid, please do not feed the racist TROLL!
If he's that, it would not at all be surprising given his other
I-hate-the-world behavior, though I don't follow...
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Forum: Coins
June 18th 11, 03:25 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,642
Local Dealer Low Balled me on a PR70 slabbed Ike
On 6/17/2011 3:09 PM, oly wrote:
There were millions upon millions of 1976 Eisenhowers minted just a
few years back, almost all of which are copper-nickel clads in very
close to the original...
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Forum: Coins
June 17th 11, 06:15 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,642
Local Dealer Low Balled me on a PR70 slabbed Ike
On 6/17/2011 7:54 AM, oly wrote:
I'd agree with the gist of your comment, except that no Ike is worth
$2000 or anything close to that.
This just shows ignorance of numismatics and markets in...
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Forum: Coins
June 9th 11, 11:56 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 6
Views: 675
History of the cent
On 6/9/2011 2:03 PM, Anka wrote:
I see you're still bloviating, Reid.
This is one of the funniest posts I've ever read. You complain about my
"bloviating" when I share detailed information about...
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Forum: Coins
May 18th 11, 05:21 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,231
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Forum: Coins
May 18th 11, 03:52 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,231
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Forum: Coins
May 17th 11, 03:51 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,231
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Forum: Coins
May 10th 11, 12:52 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 6
Views: 725
Chinese fakes intercepted at ORD
On 5/9/2011 2:58 PM, Phil DeMayo wrote:
The discussion was always about whether counterfeit coins were illegal
to possess and the "journalist" claimed more than once that
counterfeits of...
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Forum: Coins
May 3rd 11, 12:24 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 4
Views: 584
One ugly (holed) 1947 Canadian cent
On 5/2/2011 6:49 PM, Duh_OZ wrote:
I*think* it was lost at a farm stand. Some old timer told me there
was an orchard and farm stand in the general location and I also found
a standing Lib,...
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Forum: Coins
May 2nd 11, 04:03 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 46
Views: 2,304
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Forum: Coins
May 2nd 11, 06:57 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 4
Views: 584
One ugly (holed) 1947 Canadian cent
On 5/1/2011 7:35 PM, oly wrote:
It would probably fit nicely in the "acquired" cent collection of
someone who shall not be named here.
Since you're referring to me here, let me point out that...
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Forum: Coins
April 29th 11, 03:31 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 6
Views: 675
History of the cent
On 4/29/2011 12:22 AM, Jerry Dennis wrote:
* Lincoln memorial zinc-coated steel cent, 1943
snipage
I want one of those!
I liked your first post better, pure snipage. I can sell you my...
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