If I saw it correctly the outer ring on the quarters is polished as is the legends on the reverse (obverse). You know, the side with Washington on it.
I agree. I am disappointed with the finishes on the set. It looks like they rushed through the process, and I don't really understand why.
I love the ideas posted here, but the authorizing legislation calls for the design to be of the visor of an astronaut's helmet, even though this...
It always costs way more to invent and design the technology to do something for the first time.
I don't really care why... I'm just glad that they did. And I agree, I don't think it's in any way "fishy".
Because it's harder to sell obviously counterfeit coins to collectors.
Actually, it is more typically the sets whose sales were ended abruptly without warning that seem to spike. This is usually followed (years later)...
The other thread states that a 20,000 set order was cancelled.
I'm just grateful to have been able to buy the one that I wanted for my collection.
I STILL haven't found one in my change
someone once posted a video on the best way to do it. The case will be unusable afterwards, but the coin will be undamaged. try searching threads...
They have a point. You bid and that constitutes a contract to buy. You should honor your end of the deal. That said, their request for...
and to be honest... who cares? I got one! Woo hoo!!!!
The coin is a magician's coin. They have been making them for decades.
Read the article referenced in the thread.
possibly... or... some small-time player over-ordered, his CC got declined, and the sets went back into the sale queue Wouldn't it be poetic...
got their email, Doug?
I collect Mint Sets. I have a complete set going back to 1959, which is when they started putting them in sealed packages. I even have a Souvenir...
I wonder how long they will last... they've been on sale for longer this morning than they were on Tuesday
Get 'em while they last!!!
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