A set of dies is good from anywhere from a few hundred coins (proofs) to tens of thousands (business strikes).
I think there are lots of differences. In 1979-80, you still had the shocks of earlier in the decade playing out: oil shocks....free-floating...
Which coins are 3x ? Lower-priced stuff, right ?
In case it hasn't been said before.....if something is designated "1st Strike" you don't know if it was struck early in the minting...
Up $40 so far today on the slightly-lower than expected inflation number today. Let's see how much of it holds if the Fed decides to hammer the...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Here's mine; I never heard of these beautiful coins until a year ago....now I want to buy a few when I get a few $$$$:
The NGC OWH coin is now back....it's showing. Check out and compare. :D
Yes, I see the rim dent on the MCMVII HR. On the PCGS OGH MS-66....directly above the 6 o'clock position....lowest part of the Eagle's...
On the PCGS OGH MS-66....is that rub on the Eagle's underbelly stretching across the reverse in a thin band to the 8 O'Clock position ? Or is it...
If you are talking about the NGC coin, they took it off for some reason even though the auction is over. Must have directed to you to that...
DUELING SAINTS: Can someone tell me why one of these coins went for $575 more than the other (about 20% more) with the same grade ? You even...
Trade ya a medium blue sweater ? And a $10 Dunkin' Gift Card ? :D
My understanding is some Roosters are very scarce and sell at HUGE premiums to spot gold.
Where are they, the main U.S. sites or overseas online auctions ? What kind of premiums to gold are we talking about ?
They're considered 1 ounce though yes, you are correct: about 3% less gold than 1 ounce.
Gold continues to act OK as it moved back above $1,800 an ounce. Big CPI inflation number on Tuesday plus the FOMC meeting Wednesday will lead to...
Santo, did you have a receipt to prove you bought it from APMEX ?
Saint-Gaudens Hoards By Date: More hoard tidbits for the next coins in the series for which I have hoard info: 1909-S: David Akers wrote of...
These thefts could be taking place by contractors hired out by FedX, UPS, and USPS. Some FedX contractor just killed a 7-year old a few days ago....
I would like to get those books at some time. I believe that the longest passage/description on the 1908 Wells Fargo Hoard is in that book (and...
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