I have a complete year set beginning with the first edition. I only one variety, the one they made for the FUN anniversary. It’s a “readers set”...
Here's my Jamestown $5 gold commemorative coin in Proof. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] And here are the ruins of the church in Jamestown that inspired the...
I take it that you have an album for a half dime set, not a type coin album. Yes, I know all about the 1802 half dime. It’s the one coin that...
The coin you have in that spot is the reduced quarter, which was stuck in a closed collar. It had a smaller diameter. The one that might fit there...
Could you image the scandal if something like this had been issued in the 19th century with Queen Victoria on the other side?
I find the regular cameo Proof coins to be quite attractive. I don’t care for the reverse Proofs. I guess I am used to the days 40 years ago when...
@ SwineOfTroyers said “Some believe that LBJ may have played a role in Kennedy’s assassination.” Yes, back in the day there was a silly play...
Johnson was a sort of forgotten man in the Kennedy administration. From what I have read, the Kennedy people offered the vice presidential...
Yes, it seems that Heritage has a pool of bidders who ignore the buyers fees and the sales tax if it applies. I don’t understand their logic, but...
Two factors: 1. Heritage seems to get strong bids for just about everything. I have bought a number of lots there, but they have never been...
When I was working my type set, before slabs, I used to concentrate on finishing one denomination, like the quarters or half dollars. It felt like...
I have a 1795 half cent which shows a lot of TAL cent undertype. When I can post pictures again, I’ll post it. Interesting write-up and...
Capital Plastics holders are great when the coins don’t rattle. The trouble with the generic stock models like this one is that the coins often...
That is far too many qualifications for me. Finding the right coin for me is hard enough.
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