These quarters were issued for two years, in 1975 and ‘76. Most collectors regard the drummer boy design as the best of the three Bicentennial motifs.
It’s hard to believe that someone would dump silver coins in a river to get rid of it.
All of the Gallery Mint pieces have "COPY" on the obverse or reverse. The trouble is the crooks hide the word and then try to sell them as genuine.
I think that it probably is an 1864-L because of the shape of the bust, but the standard has long been that the "L" must show, even if it is a...
MS-64
I gave up on "perfect" a long time ago. My motto is collect coins that I find attractive which are within my ability to pay for them. My one...
This is second Maximinus piece I have owned. It's just a common denarius. [ATTACH] Four of the other five emperors who served in 238, the year...
EBay as told us that the item was withdrawn "because it was lost or broken." I hope that it was "lost down the toilet," but I doubt it.
When I moved to Florida and continued my coin dealer business, a lot of dealers were offering them at the shows. The grading was consistently...
Here is a comparison of the modified Gallery Mint Quarter and a genuine piece in the same grade. Gallery Mint "modified" [ATTACH] Genuine...
Gallery Mint made reproductions of classic U.S. coins using the same minting techniques as the first U.S. Mint. The designs were off, but not...
They might be sending you the rejects that the flippers returned. That’s what I got went I ordered these coins “late in the season.”
The only time I vacationed in Sanibel Island, it was in April, which is supposed to be the ideal month to vacation in Florida. It rained and was...
I'll be there with an exhibit.
I have been collecting a Red Book variety set of the early half dimes from 1792 to 1805 for almost 40 years. I will never complete it because of...
I collected the modern commemorative gold coins for years. Except for a couple of exceptions, like the Smithsonian set, I bought them all for well...
Fine - 15, maybe VF - 20 if you are lucky.
Silver bars at less than scrap, sold through a website that charges fees for using it. If you believe this deal, the cliché is, “I’ve got a deal...
The battle between the Monitor and the Merrimack or CSS Virginia was a draw, but the result was a win for the Union. When the North got wind of...
I can't see the tell tale lines that this coin has been cleaned. To me it is a Mint State coin with some handling marks indicative of a grades...
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