gold Plated/painted coins: Truth is Coming out Already. They arnt worth Saving

[jeff of pa]

gold Plated/painted coins: Truth is Coming out Already. They arn't worth Saving

Even if you paid the National Mint $29.95 for one
on the TV Add

http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local-beat/Obama-Quarters-Loose-Change-85821077.html

 

[Digginman]

Re: gold Plated/painted coins: Truth is Coming out Already. They arn't worth Saving

That why I put my money into the Franklin Mint's "Heroes of Nascar" plates. I have the entire collection.

DM

 

[jeff of pa]

Re: gold Plated/painted coins: Truth is Coming out Already. They arn't worth Saving

"Obama Quarter"

Nice.....

I'd LOVE to have somebody try to give me one of THOSE...

I remember the big stink over the 'Ron Paul' coins a while back...

Selective enforcement, perhaps?

Yea I'd tell them just how far they
could shove it Too

 

[dogcaught]

Re: gold Plated/painted coins: Truth is Coming out Already. They arn't worth Saving

My favorite line was:

"Heller explained that once a coin is altered it loses it's value from a coin collector's viewpoint and becomes merely a souvenir."

Amen, I'm tired of all those worthless hobo nickels and love tokens I find in my change. JJ

 

[jeff of pa]

Re: gold Plated/painted coins: Truth is Coming out Already. They arn't worth Saving

My favorite line was:

"Heller explained that once a coin is altered it loses it's value from a coin collector's viewpoint and becomes merely a souvenir."

Amen, I'm tired of all those worthless hobo nickels and love tokens I find in my change. JJ

altogether different animal .
it's the History in the Hobo Nickel.
which values it.

New Hobo Nickels
are just tokens not worth anything
to real collectors.

only the original ones are
it's like comparing indian spear points with
Fake ones