Gold? Solid, Filled, Rolled, Plated? What do they mean? As a pawnbroker and secondhand dealer I would like to share some of my experiences in handling gold with you. There seems to be a lot of confusion about...
Cleaning Ancient Coins INTRODUCTION The first step in cleaning ancient coins is to acquire some. Ancient coins are those older than medieval times and some of the most plentiful are from the Byzantine...
This GUIDE provides REAL auction house pricing and gradings. FIVE DOLLARS, Phillips/Randall (1969) ZNC 08485* (R.203s) Cleaned heavily on watermark panel, otherwise, crisp body, nearly very fine est$2750.00...
Krugerrands - The World's First and Most Successful One Ounce Gold Bullion Coin Kruger Fact File Everything you need to know about krugerrands.One Ounce of Gold In 1967, the South African Chamber of Mines had...
Australian Auction RESULTS Reference Star Notes Pre Decimal TEN SHILLINGS Armitage-McFarlane Star (1942)G/52 02706* (R.13s) 2 sm edge nicks hardly detract, near F. The rarest star note of the series Oct07 G/52...
$2 Star Banknotes - prices realised and gradings from Auctions TWO DOLLARS, Coombs/Wilson (1966)ZFA 01134* (R.81s) Fine Apr08 $450.00 ZFA 02816* (R.81s) Very good. July 08 ZFA 38009* (R.81s) gVF $700.00 Oct07...
To some people safe coin storage means a wallet or a purse or the old cookie jar, but when it comes to storing rare or scarce or a valueable coin(s) the safest way to protect the coins original lustre or...
To some people safe banknote storage means a wallet or a purse or the old cookie jar, or in between a heavy book (pressing notes reduces the grade), but when it comes to storing rare or scarce or a valueable...
This is a basic guide to help you grade the condition of your rare coins: UNCIRCULATED: (Unc) grades there will be no visible signs of wear or handling, even under a 30-power microscope. Bag marks may be...