both are large date coins
good call
the question is: How much of a premium did you have to pay?
Ok, I'm probably spoke out of turn by saying that you'd have improved dexterity. I think i meant grip and you don't seem to agree with that, so...
do you use a new pair every time, Lee?
<-------------- long time collector who messes with gloves, Larry During the 1800s it wasn't commonplace to wash your hands before performing...
any chance of handling coins completely inertly is preferred to handling them with fingers. The oils on your hand are undesirable. THAT'S what...
My point is that the "conventional wisdom" is to wear cotton gloves. Over time, technology evolves the conventional wisdom. For all the...
Doug, are you quite so sure??? Surgeons wear gloves for those exact reasons that you mention. Nitrile and latex gloves allow for tactile...
The US Mint shared a Facebook post about starting people in coin collecting. I passed it on but before I did, I checked out the link for myself....
it is entirely possible that they were damaged in their shipment to you and not intentionally re-directed to you after being noted as damaged by...
I see no reason to believe that they are shipping inferior quality product to anyone intentionally. It appears that even those who have had to...
I REALLY like that 2010 Moose
Isn't it a bit soon? Doesn't NT take time?
The Mint has announced that it will NOT make a RP SAE next year. It is making a 4 coin Kennedy Half Dollar set with a W Mint RP Half....
VG-8 in my book as well
the small and large date for 1970 is San Francisco only! There are no Philadelphia varieties. If you ever wonder about Lincoln cent varieties,...
You're right. My reference was dated and I concentrated more on the process from 1950-70. I sit corrected.
the reverse hubs were modified in 1967 and although a 6 full step coin is a true treasure, a 1969-S is typically a well-struck coin and the odds...
it is a normal business strike. in 1969 the US Mint made business strike 5 cent coins at Denver and San Francisco, unlike today when all San...
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