Finished that box of nickels. 25 rolls. Found 8 pre-1960 including two 1938's..one in AG and the other F, also found 3 more 99% nickel Canadians....
25 rolls of Brinks' nickels. 8 pre-1960, 3 - 99% nickel Canadians and a very high AU 69-s. Not a single war nickel, though. I usually find 5...
Hold the bar between your index finger and thumb....hit the one of the ends with a small hammer.....it should ring like a tuning fork. If it...
Gopher - I meant ALL the gold coins I sent to NGC for him. I sent in 14 of them. Thanks for your response.
Hello? Anybody?
I've been helping one of my partners with some gold coins he inherited. I sent them all to NGC. He's already compensated me for doing this. (one...
Thanks for the heads up on the Russian bullion, TopCat. I just bought a St. George on eBay. I didn't realize that so many countries all over the...
Just finished 30 rolls of cents. 20 were CWR the other 10 from Brinks. Found 3 Georgies, 8 wheats, one from The Bahamas with a starfish on the...
Just finished the last 10 rolls in a box of nickels. ZERO war nix. 11 pre-1960. 7 .99% Canadian. First box ever without finding a War Nix....
What about the "collar" not being properly placed during striking? Could that be it, or would that be a "broadstrike"?
When I first started searching rolls of halves, I noticed that many had no reeding. After reading stuff on the internet and asking a couple of...
Picked up $100 in nickels yesterday. Only had time for 5 rolls, but found three pre-1950 and 5 .999 canadians!
Whichever one I can buy closest to spot. I have ASE's, Libertads, Maples, Prospectors and generic. Diversity is always a good thing.
I thought I'd give you guys another update. I went through the bag twice. The first was a quick look for silver. As noted above, absolutely no...
Thanks for all the replies. I don't regret buying them at all. I plan on being an "Ike Expert" by the time I'm done with them! I was thinking I...
[ATTACH][ATTACH] Here is the picture of the counterstamped Ike. Pretty neat. My father-in-law is a huge WWII collector....I'm putting it in his...
I picked the bag up this afternoon. First, it was NOT a sealed bag from the mint. The coins were in one of those heavy duty clear plastic bags....
I'm going to pick them up Friday afternoon. I'll let you know what I find....or what I don't find!
Conder - You never know, buddy. You never know........ What about a Lafayette! Hahahahaha.........
I'm considering buying a 1k bag of Ikes at face. The bag had been in the posession of my friend's uncle since 1978-1979. My buddy thinks his uncle...
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