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  1. johnmilton replied to the thread Coin show questions. Trading coins and selling bullion..

    Most dealers are open to trades if what you are offering fits into their business model. Don’t expect to trade Civil War tokens to most...

    Aug 2, 2026 at 5:50 AM

  2. johnmilton replied to the thread Please Grade This 1803 Half Dime - Large 8.

    VF-35 sharpness with edge issues. Probably worth VF-20 money. It would probably land in a “details grade” holder. This variety comes...

    Jul 31, 2026 at 4:44 PM

  3. johnmilton replied to the thread Please Grade This 1800 Half Dime.

    VF-25. It’s a nice coin. Many of these pieces are damaged in addition to worn.

    Jul 31, 2026 at 4:39 PM

  4. johnmilton replied to the thread How on earth could this have happened?.

    Back in the early 1970s, there was a rash of “errors” from San Francisco Mint. They included Eisenhower Dollars struck on cent planchets...

    Jul 31, 2026 at 4:37 PM

  5. johnmilton replied to the thread A coin on my wish list..

    I have the 1902 Matte Proof set with the gold. They are not nice coins. There is not much difference between them and Mint State...

    Jul 28, 2026 at 7:59 AM

  6. johnmilton replied to the thread A coin on my wish list..

    I thought that there was only one Matte Proof 1937 gold set which was given to the king. I put the brilliant set together a few years ago.

    Jul 27, 2026 at 9:14 PM
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