I was reading in Numismatic News (12/7/04) about the discovery of Double Dies of 2004-P Lincolns. Looking at the pictures which were probably...
Let me set the stage. I was in the middle of my travels and I happened to stop into one of the local coin shops. Some people take a lunch, I...
I wake up this morning, turn on the T.V. and I see 1992-1999 silver proof sets being offered for $669.95. A minute later, they are offering 10...
From USA Today, 11/16/04, page 3A: A 78 year-old retired glass-factory supervisor will cash in what remains of his record-setting collection of...
GSA CC Morgans seem to be quite available. I love the story of how the government "found" these coins. I would like to take a peak myself and...
I never knew that a 1931-D Lincoln in MS Red condition is actually harder to find than a MS Red 1931-S. 866,000 1931-S pennies were minted...
Maybe it's me, but it seems that the site is getting slammed by people asking how much their freakin' coin is worth? Newbies aside since we all...
With recent talk about "questionable" graders like N.T.C., NuGrade, recent P.C.I. and others, here's a reminder for those that shop on ebay and...
I was thinking about the posts on storage and thought what about display? Do we ever look at our entire collection? It seems that when I add a...
I have been hearing differant arguments when submitting coins for certification and grading, so I would appreciate yours... I travel throughout...
From the front page of USA Today on today's (8/5/04) front page under USA Today Snapshots... The polling question was asked: Do you favor...
Is it me or are these bidders crazy? Check it out... http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3922576481
2 by 2's, albums, Intercept Shields...oh my! Here's the deal, I have stored and displayed my coins in everything from Whitman folders to...
I am putting a collection of coins of the 20th century and I would like to include a couple of IKE's. Question is which IKE's carry a premium to...
1972 Double Die Obverse 1c, PCGS MS66RD, old green label slab. Coin is a nice strike with lots of red as you would expect for a MS66 certified...
Over the last year (as my interest in coin collecting has rekindled), I have been fortunate to search out many of the local coin shops throughout...
Bottom line is that a 10 year old has better eyes than his old man. His job is to look out for Lincolns. You know some of the dates...1972 DDO,...
Ran across these guys: http://www.ccgcoin.com/ Slabs look like they came out of Coin World. Looks like another "grading" company is going...
Somebody stop the madness! Write to your representative today! From Coin World (7/12/04) Here is legislation currently pending in Congress....
Just picked up the 2005 RED BOOK. The 58th edition. Wow! Look at the prices of some of the coins from the 2004 edition to 2005. What a...
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