No, but I know a guy who collects coins on guns... [ATTACH]
one or the other of these... 1807 bearded goddess [IMG] [IMG] 1812/1 Large 8 [IMG] [IMG]
cents, nickels, dimes, quarters for spending and a single Kennedy half for my year set
Yes, and if you don't have a jug of drinkable water it's worth it. Ethical? IMO, no, but still worth every cent. As for non-necessities like...
If someone is willing to buy it at that price then it is worth it at that price--at least to the purchaser--and in the end his opinion is the only...
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By the same token, once you've put together the absolute BEST set possible of Morgan dollars you have a whole bunch of ugly coins, in my opinion....
I don't get it. What's the point of buying all those so call "perfect" MS 69 and 70 coins that never have nor ever will serve the express purpose...
So what difference does that make? The first 5 are counterfeits as well...just expensive ones.
Got the same email yesterday.
From the obverse it appears to be either N-3 or 4. (Both used the same obverse die.) Just not enough detail in pic to determine the reverse die....
Wait a minute, let me check my pocket. Yes, I have 0 wheat cents. Even as a kid I had no desire to own any longer than it took to spend them....
Any (and I already do give them away) of the obsolete values...half cent, two cent, three cent, and twenty cent coins.
And why is this a problem for true collectors? Just means that I can better afford to collect.
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If a coin is identical to 100x magnification, then what difference does it make where it came from?
Coins have been counterfeited for over 3000 years. People have collected for just as long. The hobby will be fine. The people who are strictly...
Posted before in another thread, but... Back in the late 1970s I had a chance to trade my VF 1801 and EF-1815 halves for my choice of either a F...
If talking die states 1818 O-104b---estimated total of 12 examples. [IMG] [IMG] If talking die marriages, probably 1827 O-124 (estimated 35...
As far as receiving in change back in the day as a teenage automotive fueling specialist (AKA gas pump jockey) I had a couple of regular older...
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