It is prety much that simple. Make sure you cover the container to keep the acetone from evaporating away, and before you put a coin with felt in...
It was called Depression Scrip, and it was issued by communities all over the country. There are hundreds if not thousands of different issues....
It has a 350,000 coin AUTHORIZED mintage which means they can make up to that many, but won't sell anywhere close to that. They have been on sale...
You don't have to have a mint to be a country. Many countries have their coins and currency produced under contract by others. Were we a country...
Interesting but a bit confusing. The dates of usage don't seem to add up because NGC started in September of 1987. At least by everything I've...
This is true! If demand is high, even if the supply is large value will be up. If demand is very low, even if the supply is tiny the value will...
And somehow he only aged six years between 1945 and 1962. :)
I found where the quote came from and it is not a statement by the Mint, it is by a columnist in Numismatic News. And it is clearly wrong because...
No collar in 1814, or at least no close collar. Which makes it even more unlikely the coin would remain perfectly seated in the rev die between...
I have to wonder how restaurants handled rationing?
I still doubt it is double struck because I still see no evidence of a second strike on the reverse. If it was double struck without coming out...
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At those prices you may LIST a few of your own, but it is very unlikely you will SELL any.
Ether he was trying to make a joke, or possibly he thought I was referring to his coin and not the OP coin.
Would be a bit of a stretch since we didn't get into the War until about the last two weeks of the year and most if not all of the 1941 nickels...
It might have been pretty handy, if we hadn't already had 80 years of 25 cent pieces. if we had gotten the 20 cent piece with the Mint Act of...
I'm not sure why New Orleans got the O, but Santinidollar may be on the right track with the common referring to the city as "Orleans", but there...
The amount of opium you could hide in a box dollar might get you one dose. Why bother. Especially since up until 1914 you could legally go to...
Appears to show an amazing amount of die wear though.
I don't think I'd go that far.
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