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    2006 & 2007 Modern Commemoratives

    Update Teddy Roosevelt commem bill is NOT signed law as of today-Bill passed senate in Dec, but house version (HR 389) is stuck in committee....
    Post by: SFDukie, Feb 10, 2006 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Future u.s. presidents on a dollar coin

    Senate Act 1047, HR 902. House bill has already passed. Senate Bill has made it out of committee and is on the calendar- will come up when senate...
    Post by: SFDukie, Sep 27, 2005 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Oregon was popular

    to elaborate a bit, the mint is supposed to mint the state quarters based on the needs of commerce, when it comes to circulating rather than...
    Post by: SFDukie, Aug 2, 2005 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    silver dollers at face value

    Wow! I haven't even found a 90% silver coin in circ in more than 20 years! Last was 1979 in Dunedin FL, at a grocery store...
    Post by: SFDukie, Aug 2, 2005 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Got My Replacement US Silver Proof Set

    Sorry you've had such a poor experience. I picked up a silver proof set at the mint booth at the ANA and it is almost flawless. PR 68-70 to my...
    Post by: SFDukie, Aug 2, 2005 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    1996-W dime???

    Porsche2007, A belated welcome. Folks here are pretty nice, almost without exception. The exceptions generally don't stay around very long- so...
    Post by: SFDukie, Aug 2, 2005 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    1909s Vdb!!!!!!!!

    Congrats Speedy! Where did you find it? Which ones are left? Don
    Post by: SFDukie, Aug 2, 2005 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    graded

    Gallery Grading company is to be avoided at all costs, IMO. Two ebay vendors (shadowzen66 and jojax22) have hundreds of "GGC" coins listed at...
    Post by: SFDukie, Jun 29, 2005 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Nice surprises

    Amazing! Where on earth did this happen? I've barely received a silver WQ in change, and my last was in 1979 in a grocery store in Dunedin, FL-...
    Post by: SFDukie, Jun 29, 2005 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    2005 Westward Journey Nickel Series™ Coin and Medal Set

    i don't know about actual legality, but ebay not only allows it, they have rules which apply to presales- item must be delivered within 30 days....
    Post by: SFDukie, Jun 7, 2005 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Got my Silver Set Ordered!!!

    I have purchased the silver proof sets in recent years because I prefer the look to clad. Predicting pricing, and buying mint products in...
    Post by: SFDukie, Jun 7, 2005 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Commemorative coin books... opinion?

    Hi Ranchhand, I own the Hodder/Bowers Basic Guide and it does not have the info I want/need. I would not recommend it... Specifically, it lacks...
    Post by: SFDukie, Jun 6, 2005 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    2005 Redbook

    Hi Spider, Speedy is correct, IMO. Redbook is an excellent rough guide, but for coin pricing/valuation, CDN ("graysheet") or perhaps even...
    Post by: SFDukie, Jun 6, 2005 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Is this 8 Reales real?

    Milled coins were introduced in England in 1652 in Charles II's reign. Couldn't find a quick reference to an earlier milled edge coin, but that...
    Post by: SFDukie, Jun 5, 2005 in forum: World Coins
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    Coingate

    Mike Storeim posts under the username numispro at the CU forum http://forums.collectors.com/categories.cfm?catid=26 Many there know him and Noe...
    Post by: SFDukie, Jun 2, 2005 in forum: Coin Chat