Your right there. And of course that shows how much that silly date thing bothers me. It is a really great book for information though and...
WELCOME TO THE FORUMMMMMMMM Although it's an interesting subject and has been asked many times before, it is really not that easy to answer for...
WELCOME TO THE FORUM. My suggestion is to try Google for coin shows in your area. You really can't beat a coin show for education, money savings...
Michigan? Where is that? Sounds like one of our Illinois Suburbs. ;):D Have fun.
In the good old days when Proof and Uncirculated sets were just the normal, every day coins I broke them up all the time for Albums. Now those set...
Your now the second person I've heard that even wants a separate set of those in Proof or even Uncirculated by themselves. As Noted I too have...
Basically same subject.
WHAT? Are you me? The above is exactly me.
From that I suspect you looked at that place and at least got a good laugh. Places like those make me wonder what someone will come up with...
OHHHHHH NNOOOOOOOOO. Here we go again. I really can't believe sometimes that so many so called educated collectors still do not know the...
I've seen similar sets in many coin shows and shops. Don't know who makes the holders for those but I've seen many sets like you mentioned. A 2...
If your describing the greenish colored type of contamination, your asking about Sulfating types of problems. All Copper is effected by Sulfur in...
For one thing Ferrus indicates Iron. This would be easily detected by holding your coin to a magnet. If it sticks, it is Ferrus or Iron but in...
Don't let them all full you. There are many things you could do with that coin. As long as it is Copper, you could try to find a Lead-Acid car...
Never heard of a star on a slab before. I wonder if any of the many, many slags I've cracked had one. Guess I'll never know. And if there was one,...
I'd like to throw in a I don't care what grade that is. I think it would fit nicely in my set #1 of those Lincoln Cents. If not, then in set #2...
Sorry but your problem has never occured around me. I've never sold a coin in over 60 years of coin collecting. I've never even considered selling...
Your problem is you think that if someone says they are a grading service, they really know what they are saying. Try to remember that a TPGS is...
Well just received an email from Whitman Publishing about the pre ordering of the 2011 Red Book. This still erks me. It is barely the end of...
How true that is. I'm a really lousy grader of coins. And after going to that linked place I see that there is so much to learn about grading that...
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