I actually had a young cashier check three of them with an anti-counter fit pen.
A friend of mine buys them by the brick to use for a change in his bars. I occasionally will get a hundred pack of them. It's fun to use them in...
I rarely get these right but I'll bite. MS 63
I remember when I first started collecting and was carving up proof sets for my albums and tossing out all the packaging. Years later I learned...
The majority of classic American coinage has been cleaned at some point.
Nice coin. I am far from a grading expert but if I had to guess I would say VF 35.
A good coin dealer is like a good doctor or mechanic. When you find one, keep them.
But two things would have to happen to make them worth saving. First the law would have to change on melting them and second the price of copper...
If you enjoy the clan keep it as it is. The cost of having it graded and slab is just not worth it. You can probably find one already slabbed for...
As I always say, if you're lucky.
I am more than a little shocked at the prices I see wrapped rolls sell for on eBay. Nobody would sell an original bank roll of Morgan's unless...
Depends on what day it is. I like all denominations.
Just my opinion but I keep no zinc cents. With the exception of the 2009 copper issues my complete Lincoln cent collection ends with the 1982...
That's a special coin being given to him by his grandmother. He could become an avid collector and that one may always remain his very favorite....
I've always said that is one of my favorite things about coins. You will never know at all but it sure is fun to try!
I guess I am in the minority here. I don't love it but I don't think it's a horrible design. No worse than several of the state quarters that were...
I would take as many of those as I could get for five cents each.
Funny you would say that because I noticed it right off and thought how have I never noticed that before. MS62 FH/FBB!
I've been hoarding nickels and dimes forever. I use cash for nearly every purchase I do so have quite a load of them after 20 plus years. Too much...
One of the many beauties of coin collecting is that you are always learning.
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