The current law on the Half Dollar extends to 2008. They are required to produce them until that date. There are rumors reported in CoinWorld...
My biggest problem with this particular seller is the coins being peddled. Low end grading services are an instant sign to me as to who to deal with.
The rotated die is very common for the Two Cent pieces. Especially the 1864 issue. They bring a slight premium, but very little, and usually on XF...
1. Usually dipping with look dull. Whizzing is bright. Cleaning can be either depending on what methods are used. 2. Toning doe not affect...
I agree. Serious collectors are the ones who study. I know collectors that own more books than coins. That is serious in my perception. The value...
OOPS, I posted too quickly. GD has the right idea when it comes to buying coins. Spend lots of time cherry picking, and then buying only the...
The only 3 series that I know that are truly investment coins all fetch more than million dollars. 1913 Liberty Nickel 1933 St. Gauden 1804...
DISCLAIMER: This is a joke. Do not follow this advice. Just do it like the others, buy a bunch of CoinWorld holders, buy some foil tape,...
I could say that about most of the coin books I have. Unfortunately, we must deal with what we have. I do recommend this one though. The...
I can't tell in the pic if the planchet itself is cracked or if it is just a planchet flaw. There are differences in cracks. Most I have seen have...
I see the crack on the top of the obverse. The rim has what looks to be toning. Too hard to tell in the pics offered. I would not really call...
I am with Roy on this one. You will notice in all of my posts regarding investments that I have suggested that if any dealer is stating investment...
Shipping is one of those often overlooked items. It is great to see the viewers here notice that quickly. For circ coins of lower value,...
One major problem with price guides is that they will use the highest price nationally known or advertised. Such price guides are often not...
As I checked through the online auction scene, I came across this wonderful seller. As you can see, most of the coins sold are by unknown grading...
This weeks winner is .................................... sugarfreak404 Now once you quit laughing, pm me with your name and address....
In an earlier thread, it was asked when the release of the Californian quarters would happen. Here is a link for the 2005 schedule: 2005 US...
Lets see: Jewelry Spoons Paper weights Folios Currency Euros Medals Presentation Cases Bags Dies I wonder when the Mint will be...
A quick search through the internet shows many of the blank planchets in various stages. With the price paid, I would say that you got a decent...
For those of you that have not visited the U.S. Mint site in a while, the Mint is currently selling the old canvas bags once used to transport...
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