Well Robert, there used to be a little see-saw type scale that told you if it was a copper cent or a zinc cent. But, if you go on ebay these days,...
I knew a guy who helped set up a foundry in China. He was surprised at the amount of American silver dollars for sale there. I'm willing to bet...
Here's what you need to do: Buy another set, since they are reasonably priced right now. Then pick the best of the two to keep intact for your...
I was sitting in the living room the other night planning my next trip to the local coin shop wondering the same questions. Something tells me...
I feel if the tokens were dated, there may have been a small following collecting all of the years.
I'll believe it when I see it. I see it as pretty unlikely.
That's why you need to get into the hobby in the fifth grade like I did!
Just goes to show that if you are knowledgeable, and alert, you can do very well from dealers who should know what they are selling. Good finds,...
I'm with Duke on this one. Buy some ASEs and some 90% silver. Diversity is good in any type of investment.
I'm going to guess the unc will be around $45, and the proof will be in the $50 range.
Yeah, I'd go with the first response. Ebay is probably your best bet. You may pay a little for shipping, but you won't be putting any extra gas in...
This would have been a good episode of Seinfeld if George had been a coin collector, don't you think?
I think you did a great thing catching this guy in the act. But, unfortunately most people who routinely participate in this sort of questionable...
See, there ya go! Now you don't need a $20+ per month membership at the local gym.
I think I'll make an order. First commemorative I'll be buying since the Lincoln silver dollar.
...and a lot of problem coins with flattering pictures of them. Ebay's a crapshoot sometimes, and you really need to consider all the variables...
Being that you can still find them in rolls and circulation, you may be waiting a little while for that buyer to come along. Plus, it is still...
I agree with Conder! Always take care of those people. (My wife is a teller, and she likes those large chewy Sweet Tarts.)
This guy could never run for congress... you know, telling the truth and all!
I do realize that in order to produce the coins at the rate the U.S. mint does, the relief had to be reduced. But, I'm seriously doubting they...
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