I think he was referring to the 1921-P. I collect walkers also but I am trying to complete a set at a grade of F or better. For certified coins,...
Some of the gold commemoratives also have some beautiful designs. The Pan Pac $50 is an awesome design but will always be a dream.
Adolph Weinman was a phenomenal designer. I bet Charles Barber hated his guts. I like the basicness and beauty of the Mercury Dime as my favorite....
Who is going to the Iowa Numismatists Association (INA) show in Sioux city Oct 8 and 9?
Bowers' publications are very good, although he can be a little long winded at times.There is excellent content in his work.
Is it $500 per coin or $500 total out of the 15 US mint coins?
the gray sheet is worth checking
1916-D Mercury Dime. Buy certified as over 80% of them out there are fake!! Trade Dollars, that's a given
Burton Strauss - agreed. But also, see the prices over spot and they seem to be higher than at shops and shows
keep it raw
Correct me if I am wrong - companies like APMEX and those promoting buying gold can be decent if you buy bullion, maple leafs, maybe eagles, etc -...
Based on research, buying gold and silver can be considered as insurance per a retirement portfolio in case of an economic downturn. To place you...
I do not get it - the coin is beautiful and it should not be dipped.
Maybe I am braindead but I kind of like the first and the color
I did better than I thought - 5 right, 11 within 1, and off by 2 or more on 4 of them. that was a fun and education exercise.
1936-S San Diego Commem in NGC MS65
very informative. the grade selection process looks fair.
thanks for the responses. I cannot believe there are states that still charge sales tax for coin purchases. Oh I forgot...this is California.
In my experiences of purchasing I have never seen a price difference of a similar coin because of the PCGS or NGC slab. I have seen a small price...
8, beautiful classic design.
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