That's a special coin being given to him by his grandmother. He could become an avid collector and that one may always remain his very favorite....
I've always said that is one of my favorite things about coins. You will never know at all but it sure is fun to try!
I guess I am in the minority here. I don't love it but I don't think it's a horrible design. No worse than several of the state quarters that were...
I would take as many of those as I could get for five cents each.
Funny you would say that because I noticed it right off and thought how have I never noticed that before. MS62 FH/FBB!
I've been hoarding nickels and dimes forever. I use cash for nearly every purchase I do so have quite a load of them after 20 plus years. Too much...
One of the many beauties of coin collecting is that you are always learning.
I assembled a set once and got bored with it and sold them. Now I wish I had them back so may have to start another.
I found a few of those over the years and I have a friend that likes them so I give them to him. I have no interest in toned coins.
Sure seems that way. I see many listings out there for toning adding four or five times the coins value. There is one born every minute.
I've never understood why toning brings much of a premium. After all it is temporary.
If you're happy with them that's all that matters.
Could be kids in school spend too much time on Facebook when they should have their nose in a real book.
One of the many reasons I have nothing to do with social media. This is as close as I get.
Both the cent and paper dollar bill should be eliminated. There are over 1 billion presidential dollar coins in storage. Eliminating the paper...
I see you far too many on eBay everyday to the list just one.
I tried that once years ago and it did nothing!
Somebody took that cent and another and squeezed the two in a vise. People do strange things to coins. Welcome to coin talk!
I too would take some and gladly pay the postage.
Wishing you health in the new year!
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