The “16 to 1” ratio was branded into people’s heads for a long time, perhaps because of the 1896 presidential campaign, but there is really no...
Yes, it’s hard to regain your credibility in this business after it’s gone.
One of the members here has had a lot of PCI graded coins where the inserts have gone bad and toned the coins, and not in a good way. That is...
I have not advanced to point that can do the tiny half pennies and farthings. The pennies have been enough of a challenge. I have to take a photo...
Unless you are buying gold bullion from the legitimate gold sellers, I'd stick to PCGS, NGC and CACAC graded coins from legitimate dealers. Local...
As I have stated a few times, I am working on a one a year date set of cents. The grades are Mint State in some cases, but can be all over the...
The mint issued a four coin set in 2014 for the 50th anniversary of the JFK Half Dollar. There was a reverse Proof in it. I am not a fan of...
I spotted a really bad copy of the 1794 silver dollar on eBay that some guy is selling at a low price. It was not stamped "COPY" and there was no...
It doesn't look right to me, but that's just a first impression. It's been my experience that the 1883-CC Morgan is the most common CC Morgan of...
Some of them, like Richard I, the Lion Hearted, and John, used the same name, Henry. Attributing some of these coins, especially the half pennies...
I don't know about beautiful, but these two are not the easiest to find with respect to strike and preservation. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I think that the 1954 Proof set is a bit underrated. Although the mintage was higher than in previous years, about half of them were messed up...
Not as expense as the Spanish Trail, which is less interesting, and the biggy, the Hawaiian.
Edward I was a remarkable king. After almost losing his crown to Simon de Montford, Edward escaped his captors, built an army and defeated...
If you were my age in 1976, you might make it!
In dog years, you get there quicker.
The Liberty Nickel has black spots all over it. Look at the circulated nickels that might be in your pocket. Do they have black spots all over...
The three types of Standing Liberty Quarters. Type I [ATTACH] Type II The date was volnerable on these pieces and tended to wear off the coin....
They are made of bronze, which is something, but the mintage was 3.7 billion, and the Red Book says they are worth $1 in MS-65 Red. I would not...
It would be nice if the mint would issue some coins that "the average Joe" can afford. The mint did that in 1976, perhaps too much, because they...
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