Great find!
One year, I believe it was '95, I promised myself to buy a gold coin for every day in the year. I bought a lot of those then and still didn't...
I like the two and the 2 1/2 peso gold. I buy quite a few of them. Many, many people buy them. The 1945's are restrikes and for all I know they...
The ones from the war years could be considered brass by most collectors. They are certainly of a different composition that the rest.
I keep a complete reference set. in a 2x2 Whitman blue box well marked as counterfeits. When teaching, there is nothing like the real fake thing...
Ah. Got it!
One of my favorite personal sayings: "Screw the law." Heh. Anyway. I personally love an item with a good story. If I like the salvaged pieces, I...
Couldn't hurt that one much. I would say it is a good candidate to experiment upon. I, over the years, have experimented with various ways to...
The 8100 is just for business strikes. Dansco makes another one that includes the proofs for 1968 and up but I don't remember the number.
I would too but I would send it to NGC.
SuperDave, if they carried a premium, I would start stamping this very afternoon. Thank you for the fine compliment but I am just putting in my...
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That one would qualify as post mint damage. Not interesting enough to appeal to a counterstamp collector but a definite distraction to someone...
Nice find. Definitely a keeper. Not sure what you could get for it but it won't be an amount you can retire on.
The cent looks like it has been removed from an "encased Cent" which were common advertising pieces in the early 1960's. The dimes are dimes.
It exists..... [MEDIA]
If they had found the treasure, we would certainly have heard about it.
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I was in one of the "Amish" reality shows and, sorry to break hearts, but it was scripted also. I was very surprised at how many of the viewing...
When customers come to me looking for semi-key coins, they usually pass right by the AG's. It's the rare customer who is advanced enough to be...
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