Ah, I see! I got mine from COIN YEAR Book; the old ones (prior to 1995) and the newer versions (by Token publishing) have repeated the same...
The number minted in 1930 was 809,051, but it is the lowest since 1905 (166,008)! I have about 4 normal circluation examples of 1930, and one in...
That 1887 is very beautiful! My 1887 is quite toned, but not in a nice way. My Unc halfcrowns are dated 1910 and above, but I do have a nice...
Here are some pics of UK halfcrowns, dated 1915, 1917 & 1919:
Yes, I just happened to come across it (it was a link from coinflation.com), and thought it was very interesting. Probably nothing new, but I...
Here's an interesting article regarding currently circulating US coins: http://news.coinupdate.com/the-unusual-state-of-our-circulating-coinage-1114/
Interesting article on how the author thinks that pre-82 cents and current nickels will vanish away over time --- based on Gresham's Law (loosely...
I believe Ford would be minted, then [currently] Reagan, as 2 years have to have elapsed since a president's death. If Carter were to die before...
Well, in commiseration, I was at the bank yesterday when I spotted two halves, so I asked to buy them - then I saw they had a $2 bill, and asked...
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Zut alors! Yes, a Frenchie coin from the 4th republic (1946-1958); they changed to the 5th republic in 1958, and revalued the coinage, so the 5...
I have yet to find a 2009 nickel. I heard that these were just released in PR - is that true? I have also found just one 2009 dime. So both...
Entered - thanks!
Hi Zack - welcome! I'd do some research, and in paticular, look into spotting counterfeits. That being said, it is a truly rich and beautiful...
Try this excellent US paper money site: http://www.uspapermoney.info/ Lists in various formats by District, so you can see the big-hitters (B &...
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Excellent ... or brilliant, should I say ...
No problem! I don't know if you got my messages (about 3)? If not, I can re-send.
Jason I sent you a PM ...
(You'd know the one I posted for sure ...)
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