Whew — spent the entire night from 5:50 PM last night all the way to breakfast time, on Ken’s project. I’ll explain:

Suppose you’ve got some “junk silver” coins, mostly of the walking Liberty Half variety, and some Morgan dollars and a few Peace dollars, but they’re worn down a LOT, so much so that you can buy and sell them at “melt” price, which is what the daily price is at the refineries.

Mind you, even the BU Bright Uncirculated coins of these types are butcherously low-priced on eBay. Continue reading →