For those of you that collect or are interested in learning more about toned coins, and how to detect artificially toned coins, there is a new...
GD - Since you are near the Salt Lake City area, I wonder if you have any information you can share with us (that you know) about the PKOK Ike...
Attached below is an Ebay auction for a 1921-D Mercury dime which has obvious tooling of details on the obverse and reverse. I think this is...
Here's an auction on Ebay for a Satin Proof Peace in a third world slab. I have no idea what these look like so for those who may have seen one...
Get a load of this: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=3929944578&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT I agree with GDs prior posts...
Does anyone know what distingushes the Variety 1 and 2 1972 Eisenhower Dollars? I did a search on the 'net and came up empty. If anyone knows or...
Attached is a auction for a proof 1970-S Lincoln described as a "small date" Unless my eyesight is going, this looks like a "large date" to me....
What the the "star" mean on certain NGC slabs?? For example: "MS64*" This may be a dumb question, but I cannot find the answer on the NGC website.
Well, the NE Secretary of State office has selected the 5 finalists for the Nebraska State Quarter:...
Does anyone know of a good reference book or books regarding toning? I've heard of the "Coin Chemistry" book (forgot the author) -- is that one good?
Why mess with 16-D dimes if you can pass a $200 bill as legal tender!! http://money.cnn.com/2004/09/02/news/funny/200_bill/index.htm
Nebraska, my native state, is conducting a non-binding poll on designs for their state quarter. So even if you are not a Cornhusker, vote anyway,...
A while back I posted a 1986 Statue of Liberty coin with "Monster" toning selling for a monster price. Well, lo and behold, it is still...
I'm sure many of you have seen dealer ads and online auction listings for "unopened" proof sets, primarily the "flat pack" sets from 1955 - 64. I...
Well, I finally joined the ranks of digital camera owners. The one benefit of waiting this long is that 5-megapixel technology is relativly...
OK, take a look at this coin, for sale for an eye-popping $4,400 :eek::...
Who's bidding? If a few of us pool our money, maybe we can put one in! :D...
Just received my Lewis & Clark proof dollar this morning. Nice!!!! :D My C&C set is still backordered. The Mint previously said shipping will...
Look at this listing: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3914187012&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&rd=1 Now, when in the...
Is there a certain "strategy" for designating a minimum grade when submitting coins for grading? Let's say you are submitting a coin that is "on...
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