I wasn't referring to the design of the half dollar. Public law 83 requires the mint to produce half dollars until 2008. It does not require any...
Ed, I would give Anacs another try. Like some others said, you will have to use a better grading tier when using them though. Now factor in the...
According to the experts in the field, Breen, Bowers, and Kagin Territorial gold is a heavily counterfeited area of numismatics. Most of the...
This one sounds as if it could be a good thing. I just wonder how much they will put out with all the concerns over copyrighted material.
A quality camera (not necessarily expensive), some good light, and patience. Capturing the true quality of a coin takes lots of practice and...
Prethen, Before considering any profession, you should put a lot of thought into it. Part time always looks good, but how many part timers do...
There are many sellers pushing off junk coins with great feedbacks. Don't view the feedback as the perfect way to judge a seller. With the way...
Short sets are usually the last few years in a given series. Standing Liberty Quarter short sets are 1925 through 1930 Mercury Dimes are...
Read these threads: http://cointalk.org/showthread.php?t=1095 http://cointalk.org/showthread.php?t=966 There are other posts regarding...
Read this post. http://cointalk.org/showthread.php?t=1227
Here is the line that will end up keeping Washington on the quarter forever. Remember that you heard it hear first. TRANSITION PROVISION....
Here is an easier link from the US Mint http://www.usmint.gov/mint_programs/50sq_program/index.cfm?action=us1claw
Attention members: The moderators have created a Christmas Trivia question in honor of the upcoming holiday. We (moderators) are looking...
Their really isn't too many difficult dates and/or mintmarks that are difficult to find. So here is a short list of what is a little tougher. Not...
78-S Looks like a mid MS 62 or 63 grade, but the blotchyness in the pic could be a bad cleaning. 88-P Looks like a high AU 55 - 58 82 O/S...
In honor of Christmas, we here at CoinTalk are holding a special Contest. Here is how it will work: The winner must correctly answer all...
Now you have to take into consideration that the population numbers are only for those certified by a grading company or in a GSA holder. It does...
Sure it can be done with coins. Ebay is not for the newbie. Too many sharks swimming in them waters. It has the same rules as poker. If you can't...
Here is a link to the law regarding the issue of the Statehood quarters. It is a pdf file. Looks like a cut and paste link, sorry....
Let me apologize if I did not make my statement clear. I do not believe one has to be an expert to be serious. One doesn't have to spend 40 hours...
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