There is NO reference book that is useless. Every reference should serve as ONE input into making any kind of decision whether to purchase or...
You can exchange them for US $$ at any Federal Reserve Bank.
So how much did you make on the coin, Rog?
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I think that it was a pocket piece for a while ... I'm sure that they were distributed to a select few when they struck them.
Almost as impressive as the coin is the provenance... from Sid B's collection. I think that I had this coin in my hand once at a Torex where we...
There's no such thing as a wide or narrow date for the '88's. There are close, kinda close, very close, wide, kinda wide, far, very far, far,...
As I put in my first post, there is corrosion on the coin and you will probably lose money on the first $30 you spent, let alone ever having it...
There are millions and millions of them still in Canadian pockets, drawers, boxes, and bags. Since the stores really don't take them ... they...
I agree with XF ... too much wear on the crown and orb.
I wouldn't slab it as the cost wouldn't justify it since it has some corrosion. For the 99's, look closely at the 9's as they have some nicely...
From the photo, I see nothing special, but it's on a computer monitor. I can tell you, however, that it was made with a very early die, based on...
Which 1881 variety did you pick up? ... you said DD, but there are scores of 1881 dies that have some letters in the legend doubled. It's one of...
Yes, they are taking over the world. I can go for weeks without seeing anything Canadian, except "Post your ....."
With the exception of the 42-45 war years that used tombac and plate, ALL nickels from 1922-1950 were nickel and all are magnetic, as was the 1951...
I blew my right forarm out again yesterday in the finals of the Men's League Championships .. the same one that kept me out for 10 weeks earlier...
I co-wrote the Charlton variety section for the 2011 (65th edition) Victoria Cents with a couple other guys. Unfortunately, Bill Cross at...
Canadian large cents don't turn dark towards the edges. What you have is a chemical reation there where it has been handled or in a holder. PVC...
I would call and ask these folks: http://www.brooklyngallery.com/cgi-bin/commerce.exe?search=action&category=0093
I like Brooklyn Gallery of Coins and Stamps .. also a great place to get reference material
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