Just lost my job and I have to sell a few things. First up for sale is a nice 1954 US Proof Set in it's original box. When I bought it years...
I'd say XF 40 as well, it depends on the luster
IIRC Jerry, the 2008 Mint Set sales ended before the end of the year and whenever that happens, the final year end demand doesn't get fulfilled...
I'm afraid to ask what grade the 16-D Merc is...
and apparently in better than just AG-F too!
very nice set. I agree that your grandfather would be impressed!
I would agree, Tom. My first impression was also the same "Why re-submit this coin?" question when I realized that Detecto doesn't mention doing...
I'll go out on a limb here and say MS-64 RB
The US Mint stopped making proof coins from 1943-1949. Given the special prep proof dies need, the answer is a pretty resounding "no".
Guy, I think you might reconsider if the product looked appealing enough. I personally love this Canadian set:...
actually, several of these designs have already been re-visited already. Silver American Eagle - Walking Liberty Half Dollar Gold American...
I am selling 3 certified coins this Sunday on TeleTrade I recently got laid off from my job and I need to raise the funds. Here are links and...
I agree as well! It's tough to capture the true colors of a coin and in my actual experience Todd (bluvette) should be credited as a true...
unfortunately I don't think will fare as well for him. Very few live through nuclear holocausts. I for one, wouldn't want to.
He is a literal numismatic knowledge base. Doug has forgotten more about coins than many of us will ever know.
the 1964 Special Mint sets were not released by the US Mint. If your Mother In Law ordered a set, it is NOT a 1964 SMS, but more likely a Mint set...
I am surprised that nobody has mentioned the PCGS Guide to Grading and Counterfeit Detection. IMHO the BEST book on grading US coins both...
that coin is STILL corroded
IIRC there's something to the idea of improperly mixed alloy. The way that I remember it is that the alloy used for these nickels is not always...
what is the seller asking for the set? The half looks oddly toned as does the dime
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