Before 1936, there was no such thing as a "proof set." Collectors could write to the mint, or visit the mint in person, and buy proofs for a small...
Welcome to CoinTalk! Here's my advice: 1. Spend $100 on some good books (there are several threads which recommend essential books to read). Read...
This coin is 0.9999 pure gold. What that means is 0.0001 is other stuff (silver and copper, mostly). The copper will sometimes tone. You see this...
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