When the half cent was discontinued, it was worth about 8 cents in today's money.
The United States has never recalled currency. In fact, the only time that coins minted or printed by the Mint or the BEP has been made not valid...
I just get them from the bank to spend them and look for Ds to fit my folder. I wouldn't like to get this many at a time anyway, though I do like...
From coin shops, pocket change, rolls from the bank, and sets from the mint. I have bought a few things off of eBay, but not many.
What's even crazier is when people waster their time to do it as counterfits when dollar bills are so much easier to counterfit (I'd assume...
I just got this book at Barnes and Noble a couple of days ago. I'm glad to see a plug for it, as I wasn't sure if it really was a widely used and...
I think that you would be better off saving coins that have been discontinued, such as the Washington quarter (pre state) and anything from before...
But now every American will be rushing out to start coin collecting something! :cool:
Let's just go all commerative! Cent: Lincoln's proposed designs for 2009. Then Secretaries of State. Nickel: Secretaries of Treasury. Dime:...
Hank (the owner) and the rest of the administrative team try everything they can to keep bills from getting "false" hits. A bill like this would...
You can read through the message boards and find that many Where's George'd bills make it through straps of bills issued by the Federal Reserve...
Hello. I am a new user of Where's George? and a collector. I would like to share my thoughts on a few things mentioned here. First off, it is...
This isn't the case for these coins, but I have heard that some laundromat owners would turn (I'm not sure the process) Susan B. Anthonies dollars...
I have a similar one! I have a similar one that I got in circulation some time ago. It is slightly magnetic as well. It kind of sticks to the...
If you could choose any designs that have been used previously or are currently used, what designs would you use for each denomination of US coin?...
Spreadsheets work great. I keep everything in OpenOffice.org Calc. Furthermore, I have a Nokia N800 (PDA sized, called an Internet Tablet) with...
I got this coin (or medal?) a few years ago from a box of coins from my deceased grandfather whom I never met. It's always looked interesting to...
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