I got my 4/18 order from the Mint today. I was 0-for-10 for getting a 2007 variety. That makes me 0-for-20 altogether for my Mint purchases....
I read somewhere that the May 12 Coin World magazine states that the Mint estimates it made 47,000 of the Reverse of 2007 variety using 15 dies...
Where did you get your numbers, especially the 2008 ytd total? In my previous post i had the 2008-W ytd total as 208,410 according to Numismatic...
The year-to-date total mintage for the 2008 W ASE is 208,410....
From what I've been able to find in "public" arenas (coin forums, Ebay, coin retailers) there have only been the reverse variety on the unc. "W"...
I think speculating is what adds excitement to this hobby. We're always hoping that we find that special piece for our collection. What was the...
I went to a local coin shop today to try to cherry pick thru their inventory, but unfortunately they didn't have any 2008's. I'm eagerly awaiting...
I was going to try to visit some coin shops and see if they had any ASE uncs. before they're aware of this "variety." From what I've read in...
The first few auctions for the "variety" coin with the 2007 reverse have ended on Ebay. It appears that some people are willing to pay $249 ("Buy...
Interesting, all of the "2008-W reverse of 2007" on Ebay right now are graded NGC MS70. The "buy it now" price is $249 and there are several dutch...
For the ASE collector, and for other numismatists, there are 2 versions of the 2008 ASE unc. coin. The reverse side of the coin was struck with 2...
My son and I are collecting the ASE's. We have all the bullion coins from 1986 to present. We have most of the proofs. We are collecting all the...
I ordered the 2008 Bald Eagle proof and unc. coin from the mint and got them at the introductory price. Today I'm going to my friend's son's...
a multi-hundred percent spike in US Mint products is possible, but it's rare. the spike is usually attributed to the coin being identified as a...
i think spock1k's comment was meant in jest.
yeah, but 100 lbs or 100 kgs of silver is much better than 100 ozs of the shiney metal stuff.
If we could only be guaranteed that our investment in coins would go up by even 10% a year we would all be happy! There's a saying here in...
I've also read a few articles that were written recently about the silver "shortage." I went to the local coin shop this past Saturday and...
this was probably a mistake made by a third party that processes the magazine's subscription. nothing "personal" was disclosed, only public...
Is the $59 amount adjusted for inflation? ;) (Sorry, couldn't resist.)
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