once home and on the other monitor, i'm going to down grade it to an MS-60 - the front has more marks on it than i realized. it still looks FSB...
without a doubt, 1943 Mercury Dime - i paid $6.00, the dealer was asking $10.00 - once home it looked cleaned. at best it's an AU58 and i...
Aidan- i know about the coin, my father deals mostly in Canadian coins and got a laugh when i told him of my good fortune. as i said, my 2005...
MS-63 FSB - $12-15 range - less if the bands are just separated but not arches. several bag marks on the reverse, there are some marks on the...
look here http://www2.mrbrklyn.com/coins/mercury_eisenhowser/
you're no alone, the line forms to the left and is 3 miles long ;) i have seen both coins released thus far in person and feel they are an...
any idea what that is in millimeters? i have a 19th century Krause, it's on loan to a co-worker at the moment. -Steve
the sad part was i was ready to laugh at you for thinking a 1959-D nickel was silver. good thing i re-read my post first to figure out why you...
does anyone know the diameter of the 1855 French 10 centimes? I don't have access to the 19th century Krause at the moment. -Steve
you always have to pay extra for that teacher. -Steve
the most i've paid for a single coin is $25.00. i have a very modest budget, but that doesn't mean i don't find great deals. that $25.00 coin is...
my mistake - they were rolls of nickels, not dimes. no caffeine yet. -Steve
my bank sucks for rolls. all coins coming into the bank are put into a coin counter/sorter machine which prints a receipt that is given to the...
yes, it has the H mint mark. -Steve
the 2005 Krause has the VF-20 as $16.00 - i'll pick up the new Krause at Baltimore - will i be shocked or just pleasantly surprised at it's...
that is a very sharp strike for 1955. no really. -Steve
how many coins have you designed ;) -Steve
as of today that quarter has $2.35 worth of silver. i have been searching rolls and got very excited for a half a second today - thought i had...
hard to tell from the pictures - my guess is AU58/MS60 slider and you should have paid no more than $5.00 -Steve
a word of advice - the half off bins are just a gimmic to get you to the table and to unload junk. the coins are marked up knowing that at 1/2...
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