Redfield had a "hoarding" disorder which was the subject of the Coin World editorial. Interesting read.
Provided the two individuals that submitted them put them up for sale. But then, it really doesn't matter to me.
The US Mint is under the Authority of the United States Treasury which is run by the Secretary of the Treasury. Do you suppose that the Treasury...
The only thing which bothers me about this is the shoddy journalism of Coin World in how the story was worded which, in and of itself, injects...
That's really a dumb thing to say since it expressly states that the coins which were "issued" were for employees of the agency.
Read the article again, the coins graded weren't "SOLD" they were for "Presentations" despite what Coin World says. From Public Law 112-104 "(c)...
I just finished reading a story in Coin World about LaVere Redfield of the Redfield Hoard fame and his method of bidding was described as crazy....
My feelings are some type of PMD.
Uhhhh.......no. And, even though its a scarce error find, that particular coin looks fairly ratty.
Ahhhh. Reefing! It all makes sense now..................let me go check my "reefer" book! Yes! there it is.........................the book says...
Yes. It most definitely is a proof.
From the Law which created the coins: " (c) Commencement of Issuance.--The Secretary may issue coins, to the public, minted under this Act...
Meh! I don't really care when they mint them as long as the only release them to the public in the year that's on the coin. And quite honestly,...
OK. You've tried. I know that you've tried. Now go out and buy what you need. As for the RIDB you've posted? I don't think it'll get much attention.
While this adds historical perspective it does not address specific identification. Are there any unique pieces and what is to prevent someone...
My very best coin roll find has to be this one. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] It is featured on the PCGS CoinFacts Page (...
Whoa! Does this mean what I think it means??
Maundy Money is a fascinating piece of numismatic history! Thank You for sharing! Question: How do you verify a Maundy Money Piece?
Possibly. See my above post for a cheaper alternative. Well, it wasn't really that cheap since my camera set me back $850 BUT there are cheaper...
I love Chris's setup as well and wish I had sprung for the same thing. However, I did not and instead purchased a stereoscope for $250 off of the...
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