Most collectors are aware of strike designations for certain series of coins. Here are a few examples: FB--Full Bands--Mercury Dimes FT--Full...
I would like to know what everyone thinks this 1939-D Mercury Dime NGC MS67 * FB is worth. Current Numismedia Wholesale value is $150. I have...
It is very common to hear a coin described as having "iridescent toning." But what is iridescent toning? The commonly accepted definition...
Please vote for your favorite 1942-P Jefferson War Nickel from the group below: 1) A dramatically toned raw GEM. [IMG] 2) A rainbow toned...
Often times the term "MONSTER" is used to describe a rainbow toned coin. Most of the time the term is undeserved. Sometimes it is deserved. I...
I want to see some old raw coins. Please post your finest pre-WWII coin that resides in your collection and give us your grade. For purposes of...
In late November 2009, I posted a thread that discussed the state of the rainbow toned coin market based upon the journey of a single common date...
A 1945-P Jefferson Nickel PCGS MS67 just sold in the Bowers and Merena Sale. The PCGS price guide for this coin is $750 with a PCGS population of...
What is the largest numismatic premium that you have ever seen? I recall at Bruce Sher Sir Walter Raleigh that takes the cake for me. Before I...
Post a coin you own with a horseback rider. I would like to know how many coins both US and foreign depict men on horseback. I will start....
Occasionally while searching Heritage Signature sales I run across a coin that is so phenomenal I can't believe my eyes. This auction is one of...
I thought it would be fun to post some photos of some raw coins and then ask the members of the forum to pick the coin they would most want to...
Earlier this year I purchased a 1954-S Jefferson Nickel NGC MS67 from Teletrade. The coin is an outstanding example of a conditional rarity with...
Believe it or not, this coin is eerily attractive. It really is a shame, the coin has excellent detail remaining. [IMG] :smile
I bought this coin a while back in a third world slab even though I knew it was artificially toned simply because I find the coin very attractive....
Alright error guys, what is going on with the rims of this IHC. It is raw and I bought it for the toning. Just noticed the rims. [IMG] [IMG]...
I have been kicking around the idea of creating a blast white registry collection of Jefferson war nickels. The purpose would be so that I...
Okay, I admit it. I have an intercept shield album for the Presidential Dollars. This is how it looks so far. [IMG] I am surprised there isn't...
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