It's fun to see those coins. My grandmother had piles of them. It reminds me of when I was a kid.
Yes, using Grey Sheet numbers, the $100 offer is on the low side. The piece is like a raw coin now because, as someone else noted, the reholder...
Here is a 1795 U.S. Flowing Hair Dollar which the British counterstamped with King George III's head during their coin shortages of the 1790s and...
Unfortunately most stamps are worth less than their face value. Discount postage is still a thing. People and businesses buy old stamps at less...
For most all modern bullion gold coins, it's almost always a waste of money. The value of those pieces is tied to the gold spot price....
Yes, they have a different cost structure. In most states you can or actually have to pump your own gas. In New Jersey they require it to be...
Here is a similar piece that did get a grade. This one was graded MS-63 although it really is an AU-58. Yes, I goof up now and then. [ATTACH]
The coin has an odd look to it. It does not look right through the word "LIBERTY" on the headband. It might have something to do with the lighting...
If I pay with a credit card, I have to pay for the shipping. If I send a check, I pay the asking price or the auction result price. The gas is...
You must have trouble finding gas stations. Most of them in my area charge more if you use a credit card. One dealer I know pays the shipping if...
The last time people thought that one could find a 1913 Liberty Nickel in circulation was when B. Max Mehl was hocking The Star Rare Coin...
Yes, inheritance greed has broken up my family on both sides. I have a two-thirds interest in a piece of land I would love to sell. A cousin,...
More accurately he resembles the image of Columbus on the commemorative half dollar. There are no known surviving images of Columbus. We don’t...
The Pan-PAC dollar is one of the more common commemorative gold dollars, but it still costs close to $1,000 or more for a nice one. If you have...
Generally the 1938 and 1939 Jefferson Nickels with min marks and the 1950-D are considered to be the key and semi key dates. The rest are viewed...
I thought that Henning was arrested in 1954, but I'm not sure where I remember that date. There is no way that piece bearing the 1957 date would...
My experience with this coins is that the collector interest is very low. When I was a member of a local club, we had a large number of these...
Here is a very nice 1950 Proof set, which I have stored in this Capital Plastics holder for over 30 years. I don't known how long it was in this...
My advice is to avoid storing Proof coins in most albums, especially the ones made of cardboard with sliding windows. Proof coins are delicate and...
It’s a common merchant Civil War token, but it’s very popular because of the elephant in boots design. It appears to have been a Mint State piece...
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