Sounds like the ANA is looking to make a profit off it's members. I can buy the book from Barnes & Noble for $28.76.
Ok. I couldn't tell an MS-69 from an Ms-68, from an MS-67. LOL I wonder how many people honestly can?
What makes it "low quality"? Is it the snap together coin holder?
Haven't got it, yet. Can you get me a discount?
Except for the "Rare - Rare - Rare" part, it looks like an honestly described coin to me.
I don't see it either, Bruce. Not sure why, but it might just be the picture.
The ones I go through (East of the Mississippi River), use notes. These coins were never intended to circulate. There sole purpose is Seigniorage.
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I did. I asked someone experienced in the field, and it's a genuine Mint error. Obviously the bidders recognized that as well.
[IMG] Some notes on “full steps” are worthy of consideration since this is the main focus of many collectors of Jefferson nickels. A FS nickel is...
You seem to have a valid point about the die chip. I can recall reading that die chips can sometimes begin as die cracks, eventually leading to a...
Hello, Bruce. You are absolutely right, and your advice is well taken. Several of you have offered me kind words on this thread, and I'd...
Just fine. Looks like a Brilliant Proof. Not a Gem, but a nice example.
Yep. The first one is a rim clip error coin. Don't know about the second. Someone may have to download it, and post it as a picture.
Hello, You can go ahead and open them. They go for about $15 on eBay, but if you were to try to sell them to a dealer, you'd probably get a...
That information is out of date. The authour was relating his experiences in searching original, unsearched rolls, and it hasn't been updated in...
Muriatic acid will probably do the trick. It's basically the same thing as the most popular commercial product, used for that purpose, known as...
Colin, The idea was Aidan's. I just wanted to combine his multiple threads into a single thread that would be easier to use, and not take up...
Well, of course not. There was never a realistic chance of that to begin with. If you don't want them, then there is no greater show of...
Farthing website. Here's a link; www.aboutfarthings.co.uk . ....................................... Guernsey & Alderney numismatics....
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