Very cool. That may very well be what used to be called the "poor mans doubled die"... I'll leave that up to the real error guys. The true 55...
Hey Justin..... Copper is a very soft metal and easy for folks to manipulate. As a result we see quite a lot of copper cents with one side or the...
You are going about this all wrong. Coins are a hobby, not an investment vehicle.... Now I will say this. I am a coin hoarder and have been since...
I am at my office and don't have that book with me.... If memory serves, 1878 was a proof only year and my Dansco is a business strike page. I...
Particularly at a point in time when our money had to work quite hard.
Well dang….. Now I have to go through all my junk silver…..
Down to those last three nearly impossible holes in my three cent nickel book. Filling the holes with circulated examples like an honorable...
David Lawrence is a good option. I have not done business with them but know some of their folks and they are first class people. This is what I...
We can talk about the old Mustang and woodworking gear! ;)
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I put some old worn buffalo's in 50/50 mixture of peroxide and vinegar one time. Out of a half dozen old nickels seems I got a date out of three...
That is so very cool. And what a connection with your dad...... My grandad always carried one of those "Lucky Penny" charms. I always remember...
Good luck. I been trying to get metal detecting tips off Paddy for years. ;)
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I will preface this... I am not your errors guy. Not my numismatic field..... But, I don't trust much of anything post 1982 cents display. The...
I have totally had coins speak loudly to me. I completely get it and hope you enjoy this group of lovely Romans.
That is a "spooned" quarter. An activity I participated in frequently as a youngster. Tap a coin around the edges with the back of a spoon long...
The 43 steel cents were made because copper was redirected to the war effort.
Hi Tegan….. The Liberty nickel was a very hard working series and it is common to see them in very worn condition. That doesn’t take away from the...
Thing is, we were all new collectors once and we all thought our coins were treasures. That is an attitude that should be nurtured by us old guard...
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