I know when I heard in 2004 they were doing the Buffalo again, I was very excited. Then, they came out with that flat, silly little excuse for a...
Just a note on how the market has changed. In 1934 an SEC regulation was instituted that only allowed the short selling of a stock that was on the...
...and if they went to steel, you would see all the copper and zinkers gone in a flash if the metal prices warrant it. TOO easy to sort steelies!
I think today is a good illustration, Apple has lost over $10 a share, a 5% drop. To someone holding 200K in the market, thats $20K in red. Its...
maybe its the reverse of what **MIGHT** be a 69s DDO. :o
Might be viable, main problem with the 43's was that they plated the steel, then stamped the planchets, so the edges were 'raw'. That was the open...
The 1989 boom was caused by the influx of Wall Street money into the coin world. As the stock market stagnates and withers under the twin effects...
Now if that was a 14-D, Id say it was unsearched, or sold by a loony
The funny thing is that GW was*not* the first president. http://www.marshallhall.org/hanson.html
Im very bothered by the myriad of hairline scratches some of my older PCGS slabs have accumulated. BUT, I dont want to lost that OGH. Has...
I feel that as you go up in grade, to the MS66 to MS70 level, a PCGS cerficiation and slabbing adds dramatically to the long term value of a coin....
Ive bought several top quality PCGS gems from Ira Stein [IMG]iras4[IMG] . He is a true gentleman and a scholar who brings the finest coins to...
Funny though they are "not the same" after all those years of circulation and wear. To really get the full impact on these, and appreciate the...
How about little tiny books with one cent fractional currency. Each the size of a small postage stamp. Id love to make a You Tube video of...
The sculpture really shows on this one Heres my 1913 p T1 in MS67. The sculpture effect on the fields is much more evident than on the proof,...
...you just spend most of the mint set!
I wonder how many of these super nice decades old coins that pop up in circulation are the result of some kid getting into dads mint sets.....and...
They make for a nice cameo proof also Too bad there are only 16......Im happy to have one! PCGS PR66CAM :)
:o Id settle for a 66! if they grade it a 67 Im sure wifey will want to sell it and buy something dumb like new kitchen cabinets, flooring,...
After 49 years, its hard to believe this coin came from the big spare change can my wife had be saving. I went through these 30 lbs of coins...
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