Thanks for the thread derailment everyone, I just spent money on a Dolley proof as a result. The wife will not be pleased, and it's all your...
It seems Canadian fans of Star Trek have taken to drawing pointy ears and a Vulcan haircut on $5 bills, transforming Sir Wilfrid Laurier into Mr....
Me, too, that's a pretty coin. Thanks for reminding me, I need yet another thing to spend money on...
It's true you should never clean a collectible coin. Everyday, run-of-the-mill, pocket change is a different story. Personally, I'd start with...
Charlotte Mint Parts 1 & 2 https://www.cointalk.com/threads/a-history-of-the-charlotte-mint-part-1.341802/ Dahlonega Mint Part 1...
Different packaging between the Canadian and U.S. releases. Same coins but the home team is on the left in each case. :)
Link to Part 2: https://www.cointalk.com/threads/a-history-of-the-dahlonega-mint-part-2.341729/#post-3590198
@Bedilia, welcome to CT! You should start a new thread, in either the U.S Coins or Error forum, with pictures of your find. You'll get a better...
MS66 FB.
Visited their website for kicks. Clearly Chinese junk, but nowhere do they declare the coins are fake (shame on them). This quote on the home page...
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I've been a Mercury dime enthusiast forever but I've never seen anything like the '43. Thanks for posting. Question for the experts: what would...
Dear spellcheck, I'm slick and tried of all your shirts!
My first thought was "album toning" but that's usually the obverse that's toned and the reverse is white. So I'm going with "market acceptible"...
They're still available, so that says something. Exactly what, I don't know, but something...
Speaking of proof reading, Coin World's caption is sort of ironic... Gilroy Roberts was wrongly credited as the desigener and engraver... P.S....
The Mega-Red Book is a great introductory book for a beginner in U.S. coins. It's encyclopedic in style and you can often find last year's edition...
Those aren't mine, it's just a random picture from the web.
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I'm confused - don't the albums already say "2019-S Silver Proof" or something like that? Are you saying you want to add the ".999" qualifier to...
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