Aaaargh! Was it poorly packaged?
It was painted with an AT chemical.
plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose I recently read this in Bower's History of United States Coinage:
I wonder what the market trends for the top pops are. I see a lot of dealers asking stupid money for them and they sit on the shelf. But when they...
That Seated Half looks nice, trey! Is the slant 55 a variety, as in the LCs? Or is that normal?
I'd put them in a plastic roll holder, and if I didn't want them I'd sell them as a roll on eBay. There aren't any major die varieties that I know...
Are they all 1976? And is that toning, or the light in the picture? It's difficult to tell the grade from the blurry pictures, but if you've got...
@Doug: thanks for those numbers. That sheds a different light on the matter altogether. I suppose there are so many millions of moderns out there...
Yeah, but have someone else bury them. Where's the challenge if you know where they are?
Chris, you know I'm just a beginner in the registry, so maybe my opinion is meaningless to an experienced collector like yourself, but here it is...
Thanks Tom - the additional variable of changing standards is also worrisome. What set off this thread was a look at the SP issues starting in 05....
I do actually collect coins. :p
Suppose I buy a coin in MS69 that has a pop of 100/10. Now. Mint set searchers (like myself) are going to continue submitting this coin in the...
Thanks Tom! I always enjoy your insight and prose. That piece certainly exudes character.
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Meh...it's just not the same. Sort of like kissing your sister.
Fire sale, lol....
I like him. I hope he comes back. :)
I think he only got gagged for a bit.
Wow. That's impressive, Greg. Holy Cow. Did you collect all of those raw? Or did some get cracked?
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