I thought Proof sets were supposed to be "inspected", as they were assembled. Seems the Mint needs new inspectors. I have a 2004 proof set, and...
My Uncirculated dollar is on it's way from the Mint now. I look forward to seeing it, first-hand.
If you are not allowed the right to defend yourself, your family, and your property, any other rights mean nothing. As the bumper sticker says:...
Quote: "i actually had to count them got to 26, but then lost count of which i had counted or not...." 14 on the face, 12 on the reverse. No...
I buy the "A" and "B" types of both P & D mints. BTW, do proofs have the edge lettering both ways, or only one way?
Yes, I may have bumped into you. I was there from the 9:00 AM opening, until a bit after ten.
Vess, I might have bumped into you, and never known it. I was also at the Rockford, IL coin show today. These are what I bought. The 1866 three...
A Lamborgini is not normally used as an everyday commuter vehicle, but it is still considered (legally) a car. So, IMHO, since they meet all U.S....
Same reason that I collect coins, their history interests me.
You can get boxes of ten rolls of the current Presidential dollars and Native American dollars for "circulation" purposes, priced at face value,...
The BEP did print 2008 $2 bills, 10,000 for each Federal Reserve District, released month by month. They sold out almost instantly. See an example...
You have to be careful at auctions. Preview the coins, and determine the absolute most that you will bid on each, and DON'T exceed it. I have seen...
Thanks. I am getting an 1908-s IHC that has a couple of small spots on it. Now I have an idea of what to do to remove this.
According to the chemical compatability chart that I use, Copper is rated A-excellent, with acetone, meaning no reaction....
Suggestion for next year: Some coin shops offer gift certificates. Problem solved.
I'm not that good on grading, but I'd guess AU-55. I thought I saw a slight flat spot on the hair, but I do know that Peace dollars frequently...
I don't know if if it means anything, but the 2008 Clad Proof set is NOT listed in the "No Longer Available" section, under "Product Availability"...
Is there a possibility that the Mint will make more available later, making all who paid extra look foolish? Seems I've seen them do that before,...
The currency used in the pre-WWII Phillipines was U.S. supplied, and the coins minted, and bills printed, in English. I would guess the Japanese...
Quote: "Also find it interesting that the bills are printed in English, stating that they are Japanese Government notes, in a country that spoke...
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