Or still desirable? [IMG][IMG]
We all know what coinage dies look like [IMG] but what do (did) the dies used for dates and mint marks look like? Are they simply 1/4" or 3/16"...
Gold leaf covered $2 bills for only $18 each! http://campaign98.staugustine.com/marketplace/pdfs/1000529772.pdf If anyone is even slightly...
Here's one you won't want to pass up...
Are coins that show evidence of clashed dies considered errors? Does a die clash increase the value of the coin, decrease the value or is it...
This subject has been covered before but this site http://www.tabletopstudio.com/ gives lots of good tips if you follow all the links. It is a...
Here's what a master engraver can produce on a coin; [IMG] [IMG] On the reverse has been engraved a portrait of virtually photographic quality,...
These aren't worth the price but they are mildly amusing. http://coin-shop.com/novquar.html Sample: [IMG]
Since the 1982 and later Cents are made of a Zinc (99.2% Zn, 0.08% Cu) core plated with 100% Copper, and Copper is relatively soft, it seems that...
How many here got coins or accessories for Christmas that they didn't particularly want, didn't need or can't use? My brother-in-law "knows I...
Bid (not by me - but I would have liked to) up to $203 on ebay but didn't meet the reserve. Probably close to a $300 coin. [IMG]
The 5th Edition, Volume 1 Guide that I had pre-ordered came in today's mail. Now I have the choice of staying home and reading it, or going...
That should be MS-65 Sold for $106,375 ??!!?? http://coins.ha.com/common/view_item.php?Sale_No=1118&Lot_No=189&type=&ic= :confused:What the...
I noticed disturbing trends at a local coin show this morning. 1. I know that prices aren't necessarily stable, but it seems that prices have...
I can't tell if this is NT or AT. If it is AT, how could it have been done? For that matter, if it is NT, how could it have been done? This is...
Listed on ebay as MS64 but almost looks Proof. I don't think I've ever seen a MS that looks this good with such perfect fields and sharp strike ....
Should the Brass 1944-1946 "Shell Casing" Cents be considered a different type since their composition (.950 Cu, .050 Zn) is different from the...
Something about this cent just doesn't look quite right. The weak strike at the obverse top while the rest of the coin appears to be heavily...
It might seem hard to believe but today was the first day that I found a 2005 Jefferson/Buffalo nickel in circulation. And also the third time...
Is there any possibility at all that this is legitimate? I'm not at all knowledgeable about this series but it does look too good to be true....
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