My suggestion is a 1940's Walking Liberty Half in MS63 or MS64. Toned or not as you please. Good luck on your Quest and be sure to pet Bandit for me.
The reason PVC coins still get bodybagged is because the slime is acidic and can continue to do damage to the coin even after slabbing. By...
My sympathies. I find PVC "slime" to be difficult to detect by photograph, but it may be in on the reverse centered between ONE and CENT. I've...
/ I apologize for not being clear. From what I see in press releases like this one, it seems the CCAC and CFA review and approve enlarged...
Do you have photos of the coins and were they in 10-digit PCI or 14-digit PCI slabs? At times, PCI could be quite good, but even in the pre-gold...
So we want to party like it's 1996? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Um, either like 5 ounces of silver in a plastic capsule or a too-thin, too-dense hockey puck. :-) Some quasi-serious first impressions: --...
Coins in hand, with a quick comparison shot to the proof: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Nice coin, but I would not resubmit/crackout this one. With the small dings running down the center of the obverse, personally I don't think this...
He's been quoted as saying it, but the credit most likely should be long to a Mr. David Hannum. But Barnum got the last laugh and his image on...
Mint Director Edmund Moy resigns, effective January 9th:...
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By diameter: U.S Type I $1 gold By original issue weight: U.S. 90% three-cent piece By original issue buying power: Either a modern Canadian...
I have the 105mm VR, but outside of giving you a little more working distance I doubt you'd see any real difference in a static setup for coin...
The only coins I own that are slabbed as "Specimen" come from the 2009 mint set, so I guess I'll have a warm place for these oddities. I wonder...
Apparently, you think a lot of things that aren't true. That's another. Fine with me.
At least where I buy gas, it's prices at $X.XX.9 cents a gallon, so I'm getting a rounded off price 9/10th of the time as it is. The point...
Why do you continue to fail to answer them? Dance, dance, dance! Prove: To establish the truth or validity of by presentation of argument or...
There's one snag that I'm a bit surprised that no one has mentioned yet. In December of 2006, the Mint issued a rule effectively making it...
The Gold Center in Springfield has a retail store, but I don't know if they do mail order. http://snipurl.com/1mhh28 [maps_google_com] As of...
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