There are hundreds of these types of maps on the market. They come in different types. Some are 50 hole maps, some are 100 (for both P & D Mints),...
I do like the big VAM varieties such as the hot lips, but for the most part, it takes a lot of time to distinguish the little die varieties. As...
I am a regular borrower of the ANA library. There is a mountain of knowledge available for the request. The best $33 dollars a year I spend is on...
Pennycase, you want us to lose all respect for you? YOU looking to clean your coin? Seriously, if you want to remove the build up, take a small...
Keeping a spouse happy is a very little price to pay. If she wants a Lord of the Rings coin, by all means buy it. She could be asking for diamonds. :D
Personally I like NGC. Their standards are the strictest today. I have been doing a lot of research into IGC because like Ed Zak has mentioned...
The SAC dollar will be made in 2005. The presidential dollar bill is still in the house and senate committees. No action is forthcoming as of today.
Well your logic makes sense, but very rarely does it work out. First, spouses rarely share our passion for coins. All they know is that we...
These folders do not include the coins. They must be bought seperately.
Sounds as if you have learned a very valuable lesson. I see many dealers handle coins improperly. I don't automatically assume that any dealer...
Just as with coins, condition means everything. Paper money collectors are incredibly picky, and old folds can be spotted a mile away. You did...
I actually agree with you both on this one. The coin certainly has VG details. The reverse rim bumps and scrathes will certainly kill the grade. I...
Well if you are looking for correct values, do not use PCGS. More often than not, published collector price guides are way too optimistic. As an...
The most important decision in a particular book is in your interests. Be specific. There are books on every U.S. series. Some are more in depth...
I completed a little experiment yesterday. I bought a brick of circ quarters and counted the state quarters versus the standard Washington....
Digging deep through my referrence material, I find no mention of a William Frost or any token created in Shady Mills. Now, that does not mean...
You are certainly welcome. As Jody has stated, no winner is responsible for holding a weekly raffle. I asked that this type of raffle/contest be...
A recent member has made the comment that the market has great optimism. From a dealers perspective, this holds a little truth. While I do not...
The biggest problem with pricing errors is the small number of error coins. Now the numbers may not seem so small, but in the general scheme of...
Too hard to tell in the pics, but looks real, I say good job sir.
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