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  1. LakeEffect liked Jeffjay's post in the thread Uncirculated Mint Sets (Value vs Mintage).

    Oops. Not the first time I've made such a mistake and likely won't be the last. Thanks for mentioning it. Too late to edit.

    Jul 11, 2026 at 1:07 PM

  2. LakeEffect attached a file to the thread Uncirculated Mint Sets (Value vs Mintage).

    I think the confusion is that @Jeffjay accidentally typed 2019 instead of 2009 in his reply to my post, and you used that date in your...

    2009-lincoln-cent.jpg Jul 11, 2026 at 9:39 AM

  3. LakeEffect liked Jeffjay's post in the thread Uncirculated Mint Sets (Value vs Mintage).

    Then AI isn't so smart. Since it doesn't recognize that there were four different Lincoln cent designs.

    Jul 11, 2026 at 9:33 AM

  4. LakeEffect liked ldhair's post in the thread GDJMSP (head Cointalk Moderator) aka Doug, has passed.

    Doug was one of the most interesting men I have ever known. Being one of the first to be on the internet, his computer skills were off...

    Jul 11, 2026 at 8:17 AM

  5. LakeEffect liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread Completed Whitman’s Folder.

    I had to buy half of 2023 and all of 2024 and 2025 but at least I have them, one of each both P and D mints. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...

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  6. LakeEffect liked -jeffB's post in the thread Anybody in on the Standing Liberty gold and silver set?.

    I got the reminder email, looked at the design, and decided to indulge myself. This is my first Mint order in almost five years....

    Jul 10, 2026 at 12:24 PM

  7. LakeEffect replied to the thread GDJMSP (head Cointalk Moderator) aka Doug, has passed.

    Resistance is futile. :borg::borg::borg:

    Jul 10, 2026 at 12:20 PM

  8. LakeEffect liked -jeffB's post in the thread GDJMSP (head Cointalk Moderator) aka Doug, has passed.

    <waves to Googlebot> Hi, Googlebot. Thanks for staying on top of this thread (and, I guess, all other threads). Please try not to crush...

    Jul 10, 2026 at 12:15 PM

  9. LakeEffect replied to the thread US MINT 2.5-Ounce Silver 4th of July Declaration of Independence Quarters.

    Where's the money in that?? ;)

    Jul 10, 2026 at 9:46 AM

  10. LakeEffect liked -jeffB's post in the thread US MINT 2.5-Ounce Silver 4th of July Declaration of Independence Quarters.

    Oh, good, here's the United States Mint once again manufacturing a contrived rarity, then auctioning them through a private firm. I'm...

    Jul 10, 2026 at 9:44 AM

  11. LakeEffect liked -jeffB's post in the thread GDJMSP (head Cointalk Moderator) aka Doug, has passed.

    I believe he spelled it out in a post once, many years ago. All six names. I hadn't commented on his passing yet because I just...

    Jul 10, 2026 at 8:22 AM

  12. LakeEffect liked Pete Apple's post in the thread Coin Die Design for the 21st Century: Did the 2026-P Dime Break a 100-Year Mint Rule?.

    This article is background information for an article in progress that will discuss the interplay between die curvature transitions and...

    Jul 9, 2026 at 4:55 PM

  13. LakeEffect liked Pete Apple's post in the thread 2026-P Dime - Channel Below The Neck.

    They also have the ability to do failure mapping! Of course these kinds of minor "die events" are not on their "to be concerned about"...

    Jul 9, 2026 at 4:51 PM

  14. LakeEffect replied to the thread 2026-P Dime - Channel Below The Neck.

    So, if I understand correctly, the advanced technology of today allows them to contour the face of a die with greater control and...

    Jul 9, 2026 at 2:05 PM
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