That's a nice looking National! I only own one of the types (the large size $5 Plain Back) but the others are high on my list.
Whenever I see counterfeit coins like these posted on this forum, there is always something about the coins that seem off, but I often find it...
Large size FRN's may not be as popular as some of the other types, but I love the reverse designs of these notes. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] .
When trade dollars circulated in the Far East, it is my understanding that the value of each coin depended on which merchant's chop mark was on...
I didn't notice any polar bear or moose books but definitely some on beer :-)
During this past week I was on a business trip to Michigan and had a free evening, so I made a brief jaunt across the border to Windsor. When...
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My understanding of the most recent bill is that online businesses with under $1M in annual revenue would be exempt. That would cover most coin...
That's exactly why I never buy raw coins from online auctions. Even if a raw coin looks good, I can never be sure that it doesn't have a problem...
It does sound very profitable until they change the rules one too many times. Then the whole exercise will become meaningless.
I was guessing that the grade would be a surprise at the opposite extreme. It makes me wonder about their consistency...
I would say VG8 on the obverse as there is very little detail remaining on the bust. The left wing shows even more feather detail than the VG10...
I agree that there is a distinction between activities and hobbies but sometimes the two overlap. My love for long distance running has allowed...
Here's the seller's photos of an AU-55 copper nickel Indian that I just got in the mail this week: [IMG]
Actually the data is easy to argue with, as it shows that there were 661,496 pre-1965 classic coins graded MS69 by PCGS as of 2005. So far I've...
Okay, so based on this there are 661,496 pre-1965 U.S. coins graded MS69 by PCGS. Out of curiosity I looked in the Heritage archive for all MS69...
The PCGS data definitely piqued my curiosity, so I pulled out my calculator and did some math. During the 2 year period the overall population of...
Thank you for your service and may God bless you on your deployment and especially this Veteran's Day! Your post made me remember a PCGS MS-65...
Even though I'm the one who started this thread I still agree with your statement. I just hope that the TPG's don't become so lax that their...
I have seen this discussed on a lot of threads and realize that there is a consensus that the standards loosened up around that time. There has...
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