Back when my father was still alive, he was collecting state quarters, he had tons of them, one day he told me that he preferred if I did not save...
That is a 1975 Mexican 50 centavo coin, 177,958,000 mintage Copper nickel, two varieties for the year, one with dots, one without, the one with...
Copper nickel clad, 5.67 grams, Silver clad weighs a bit more five point seven five grams. A good scale is a must have for a coin collector.
I only had one instance where I received a product that was in bad shape, I kept the item though because it was a two coin set and the coin I was...
Gotta love those overdates, well you dont have to love em, but I like em.
Yep, but it was not much more than the dealer asked, BTW the dealer was a member of this forum and the coin was my 1900 Lafayette dollar.
adding a little bit here, from what another poster wrote. We do not know the seller, his own ethics and attitude, some I have known if the dealer...
Throw the seller a bone, it could turn out poorly though if he mentions it was a matte proof and the seller decides he should get more than he...
Here is what I am thinking, if someone is interested in a holed trade dollar, they would probably have the same concerns that you had, it MUST be...
my slabbed 1871 http://www.numissociety.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=11795&d=1313870171 I picked her up at the 2011 ana show from the Penny...
There are approximately 147 copper cents in a pound, this means that you will be spending an average of more than 26 cents each, if the coins were...
I would like to see Liberty on all our coinage, and I would not mind even if Liberty was portrayed in her ethnic versions. The one misgiving I...
grading these is hard, get the tpg opinion too much spread in a point not to do so. This is the key to the series, something like 55k were made,...
I voted the quarter, General Washington refused to have his mug placed on our coinage, like was done in all the Europeon monarchies. I know it was...
I would be more serious but there are just too many things that take up a persons time, things that take precedence over my fun hobby. At least if...
70,000 coins, 350,000 dollars, 5 bucks per coin, He lists 440 of the coins, if he is listing merely the best, and I think he would not do...
This reminds me of a funny incident that happened at the local bar, this guy would leave his beer on the bar to go to the bathroom, when he came...
According to the Schwartz Lindquist book, collectors collect the 4 digit ones, but no premiums are cited in the book.
a very enjoyable thread. When I think about a value on a collection there is much that you cannot really put a price on, the fun of going to shows...
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