Since most fakes were produced from molded casts as opposed to dies, you have a better vantage point if the devices are dull or missing sharp...
That's a really nice pickup, especially for a CC. I'm currently in the market for one for my type set. I'm doing a lot of homework, because its...
Wow, and full steps?!
I'm not a knowledgeable barber collector, i usually specialize in Canadian halves and silver dollars. But Is this a semi-key date?
Another useless post from a newbie who can't spell...call it harsh I guess.
You're correct, my mistake.
I'm surprised it received the grade it did. With the high wear on the cheek, hair and the cap it wouldn't warrant an upgrade.
That's actually a neat looking piece. Since my pops was a retired navy man, I would love to have something like that in my collection.
Congrats on the finds, IHC's are hard to find in general circulation that aren't AG or less, let alone corroded. I go through about $150 in cents...
If I'm not mistaken I think there's a vending machine in a Las Vegas casino that sells bars too.
Spray some febreze on those puppies! Clean linen bank notes lol.
They still mint 90% silver nickels and other modern stuff in Farmington, MO, didn't you guys know? Some would argue that its the promise land there.
The great news with regards to the price of any silver or gold is that it is affordable at $5, $20, $100 and so on. You can thank fractional...
I would say you did very well, especially getting the war nickels.
I just bought a Whitman folder for the pre-1967 loonies. There's not a whole lot out there, I would have preferred a Dansco presentation above...
+1 No brainer...
Three boxes of pennies yielded 28 wheats, oldest being a 1935. And one box of nickels had 2011-D's, a full steppers wet dream, but not mine lol.
Well we are in that magical time of the year when silver starts to hike upward, it usually always trend this way during the holidays. The real...
+1 However I've seen people ask ridiculous money for full steps...sometimes $10k+ depending on the year. Personally I could care less.
$10 for a full roll of silver= $290 in silver!? ...Wowzers!
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