Key date = harder to find. Usually associated with lower mintages, but not always. A great online reference on American coinage is...
The justification is mainly authentication. You will know its the real deal, and so will any future buyer (whether you or future generations sell...
Die breaks typically occur over the life of a die and are unique to a specific die. I haven't heard of one being there at the beginning of a...
Some banks have started having coin machines right in their lobby, that DON"T charge the 8 cents on the dollar that coinstar does.
Not an expert here, but by the description of your requirements what you are trying to do is like matching two stones, ie gems such as diamonds,...
Not quite sure what you are asking. Are you asking about these 2 coins in terms of finding them while roll searching? If so, the answer is...
Congrats!!! Thanks for sharing :)
Damage to the coin aside, clear nail polish will just yellow and crack as time goes on. If you are determined to coat these coins, I'd invest in...
I sincerely hope not!!! It's one of the last truely beautiful coins still produced by the US Mint.
Uhhhh.....the reverse IS the old design :p
I wonder how many of the designs will just be repeats or small mods to the presidential bronze medal set. (which can be obtained from the mint...
Well.....I hold full judgement for when the renedering becomes minted coin....but I'm not fond of it so far. One high note though is I'm glad...
I don't have a nickel in hand at the moment (go figure) to check, but it may be a die-clash. Can you post a picture of the obverse of your coin?...
Welcome to the forum. As speedy said, you've got a clean slate here ;) Here's a link to get you started:...
unless its a certified legit copper one ;)
After years of alloy testing, blood, sweat and tears, the mint was finally successful in creating a coin more reactive than copper...
The 1955 double die is one of the most famous and usually sells for $700+ depending on quality. But that is for the full date strong doubling...
conder101 beat me to the punch. Nope...not much here in NYC ....only the FOUNDING chapter of the ANS :p If your down town near the WTC, check...
Thanks ;)
Thanks ;) One of a kind 1804 proof eh? I'll take 3 please :p
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