Very good advice. Those of us who don't care for the mint's current offerings can ignore them. Those who find it intriguing should participate....
To be fair, the mint does the bidding of Congress. It's not their call. [IMG]
Welcome to CT Michael. You should always start a new thread in the "What's it Worth?" forum for questions like this. As far as your dime goes,...
How about Connecticut? I like the nod to Samuel Colt but I doubt that makes it on a coin from Connecticut. Nautilus nuclear sub would be my second...
While I completely agree, keep in mind it's not the mint's mission to do the right thing by the hobby, it's their mission to keep buyers coming...
After you're done searching, I'd love to know where you're finding these old coins. Those coins had to have been lost a half-century ago or...
Exactly. The "rarities" and bonus W's have boosted sales so they will continue. I consider them contrived, boring and expensive so I don't play....
Nice 42-over-1! Always a cool coin. Back in the early '80s, I bought one from an advertiser in Coin World - it was one of my first big...
I have stated it here before but the mint's marketing department is working overtime to figure out how to boost ever-declining sales. This...
I agree!
I don't think so, I agree with the previous post. Here's a pic of an authentic coin to compare. [ATTACH]
To clarify a bit - the mint sells bullion to authorized distributors. The mint also sells the presentation boxes in quantities of 100. So some...
The U.S Mint sells those clamshell boxes . Yours looks like it came from them. [ATTACH]
Now that's funny!
pareidolia, :)
Stuck in quarantine, I'm binge watching Better Call Saul. In one episode, Saul and his buddy run a scam in a bar where he sells a '64-D Kennedy...
That's cool, the original envelope makes it for me.
It's been going on for years. :)
Good point about the 99.9% silver. My records show the price increase was $8.30, not $12. A hefty $15.30 increase since 2018, though. (I'm not...
Yes, of course, you're right, the pre-1999 sets were not 10 coins, they were 5.
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