Got my first California quarter at work Thursday night. A co-worker had two and I snagged one before he spent them.
My daughter pulled a very nice 1936 Buffalo Nickel out of her cash drawer at work on Thursday. :)
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The P's are 40% silver and have a melt value the others don't. In the middle of 1942 the mint changed the alloy that nickels were made of to help...
Thats, 49 Million Nickels made in Philadelphia with no mint mark and 57 million silver Philadelphia nickels with a large P mint mark above the...
3 Wheaties in the CoinStar....1919,1929,1940. And a Canadian cent.
A sight for sore eyes...I'd take her any day! Congrats
Here's some info..... http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c108:S.2817.IS:
Im inclined to think its a silver salt dish. Each place setting would have their own to "pinch" salt from for their food. Is there any sign of a...
Maybe your looking for the Susan B. Anthony dollar? [IMG]
Up here in Western New York (Buffalo) I bet these coins will be extra difficult to find. These may be the first rolls I purchase from the mint or...
That was quick. I got the quarters in yesterdays mail. Money in the mail is great...silver money is even better. Thanks again.
Go for the Key coin now. The next time you have extra funds it may only be $40 or $50 and you can only afford one of the lower priced coins.
And "2 bits". 2/8ths was a quarter of the whole coin.
The differance between ANACS and NGC?
Back then coins were cut to make change.
I was considering a type set as a future project but I was going to make mine all holed coins. With the stipulation that I could not hole any of...
Wonderful news. Thanks, great prize.
The common term is Hobo Nickels. Some are really nice.
The Feds should start watching all the CoinStar machines.
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