Interesting question...from what I've read, there was little demand for fractional silver coins during that period. Paper currency (even...
Very nice...thanks for sharing!! Edit: Do you know what material the Admiral Earl Howe "white metal" is made of? A bit early for the Fuechtwanger...
Sheesh! Ok...that one could use a little rouge. :o
Good Deal! I hope no one bids on the coins I found on eBay...they'll be bidding against me!
I would think that one side being gold color and the other silver would scream...:loud:NOT A MULE! ...but I guess some folks could get confused....
Clad coins may not have the lilting ring or iridescent glow of a well struck silver coin, but all coins have their own special "inner...
That's very interesting! It obviously has nothing to do with the planchet solution since it appears on the laser frosted surface....
If you feel that way (and you may be right), you should back the truck up for 2010 Silver Proof sets before they suspend sales again. Silver's...
I would give him $1.25 for it if he offered free S&H. You gotta admit...the quarter fits in there pretty nicely! He must dig out the face of the...
In 1965, a postage stamp or a candy bar were 5¢. You could buy a gallon of gas or a pack of cigarettes for 25¢. Nowadays, you can get a postage...
Sounds like it would make a nice Pocket Piece.
Ahhh...thanks a lot!! So it sounds like whoever is in charge of the "hand wiping" process is taking a few too many smoke breaks.
I disagree with the Attorney's comments. If you accept the argument that the US Constitution makes Liberty dollars legal tender due to their...
A picture would be nice, but, as you say, the streaks may not be noticeable without magnification. I wish I knew more about the minting process,...
I've always wanted to visit the Mint in Philadelphia, but just never seem to have the time. I lived in Denver in 1997 and didn't visit their Mint,...
I wonder how something like that even makes it out of the Mint!
Congrats marksmith!! (Pssst...remember, the first taste is always free) :secret:
errr...1939? EDIT: Thanks for the contest! :hail:
It's GOOD to be the King... [IMG]
Keep an eye out for the 2011-S (no S) error ;)
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