i usually get 1 or 2 boxes a year to look thru. I'm lucky to find any 40% or 90% especially when a good portion of the coin are marked. if you...
Gary ...just curious, you found this one in the Las Vegas area because i think other 88 D's have been found in MO The 88 P's have generally been...
dont forget to add those uncirculated sets - those are not added to the production mintage example 2003 P & D Mintage is 2,500,000 for...
go over on PCGS forum and look at all the 1916/17 SLQ's questions. someone had one recently just like yours - worn down to a numb and it was a...
here is the link for the famous PCGS 2003 MS70 that got $13,500 on Teletrade but i think that PCGS bought it back and the number it's now a MS69....
according to the US Treasury web site - it stats that muliated or non current coins if returned to the US mint only get the value of the metal -...
Fret - how is the rotation of the coin ? what is the odds of a counterfeit nickel with the correct rotation ? just looks like a nickel that has...
when I'm buying something - i like to remain anonymous so its mostly cash for me plus i sleep better at night that my debit card number is not...
Looks like coins i find with my metal detector. Here are some examples next to normal coins. Coins left in the ground usually get dark looking....
Lee - your probably right that a good portion do go back to the bank, but on the other hand. Many cashiers often say when I'm spending dollar...
Cherrypickers books offer some good ideas on what to look for
i could be wrong here but i thought that cards that get miles are exempt with the mint because of the miss use of a few. My card gives a small...
it appears to be that !! fire damage i had a quarter once like that, a big bubble where the clad layers seperated, i just used a hammer to...
i always like to think that US coins have never been devalued over time. Face value is still the same even though metal content and inflation have...
I've looked thru 4 boxes of halves so far and i spend the halves around town. It takes me about 6 months to spend a box. I have found some silver...
i wish the numismatic world would use the words "silver value" instead of "melt value". just sounds alot better - i think alot of confussion is...
i dont think someone forgot to swap out the dies. More likely both mints ran out of die#5 and had to use die#6 for for the end of the 1988...
Cherd - some varities take time to get reconized over on Lincoln Cent Resource - i think some have been trying to get it more accepted - like...
i got this from my bank here in NY, i suspect it might of come from Ecuador ? but that is a guess or at least i like to think so but i ended up...
i always hate to hear collectors talk about melting their coins. :crying: Numistic value of coins i always think is worth more than melt value....
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