I've been in retail all my adult life, since 1981 (where has time gone?, but THAT is a different discussion entirely! ;) ). Finding Silver coinage...
Like the toning on #2, but have to agree with Doug (GDJMSP). :) Steve
Welcome, Skyler! When you live "in the sticks" like I do, eBay is about your best choice! My Wife and I assembled our Buffalo nickel collection 12...
"establish a relationship with a half dozen dealers. They do all the work for you. And you'll get far better material at more reasonable prices...
+1! A common High grade will show the Beauty of the series, without breaking the bank! That way no biggie if he does not show an interest in...
Nice Coins, Merlin!! :) Steve
Have not seen a single ATB Quarter here on the Oregon coast, yet!! Denver Mint shield cents up the wazoo, but no quarters? State Quarters used to...
Maybe Doug will enlighten us with Chicky's obvious AT method?! Heat, Chemicals, combination of both, box with gasses pumped in etc., etc., etc. ;)...
+1 Duke! Could not have said it any better!! :) Steve
I'm with you, Dollar! With the success of Franklin Mint, Danbury Mint, Bradford Exchange, I believe there probably ARE that many customers...
I personally think she is spunky! I loved her response!! :) Steve
VERY Nice, Lehigh! Thank You for sharing!! :) Steve
Now your talking!! Ah-chee wah wah!! :) Steve
+1. I'm also assembling a Proof/MS Franklin Set in a Littleton album. Like the "Blast Whites" as well! :) Steve
You have better coins, that's for sure! ;) Steve
Congrat's on your collection! Best wishes for getting a fair price for them! Good Luck, and Thank You for sharing!! :) Steve
I personally did not realize that Clad coinage toned so quickly! ;) Steve
"There were Indian heads on the penny and nickel -- and on gold coins of the denominations of $1, $2.5, $3, $5, and $10" And worse, Weren't (Bela...
"AT creations to coin newbies who don't know any better." Or... They actually like them. One person's junk can be another person's treasure! ;)...
Who did he purchase them from? Littleton? ;) 20 Years?! Let it go! You have much better things to focus your energy on! :) Steve
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