For those who want another solution to their problem may I suggest that you put the coins in airtites; the airtites in 3x3 flips and the resulting...
Those who advise buy the book before the coin also advocate look up the prices before the purchase. That saves them from overpaying but causes...
ANACS in my opinion is fantastic for verifying varieties and authenticating low grade key dates. No one will disagree with their pronouncements....
All coin collectors and gun dealers fear the afterlife solely because we would hate to watch our wives and family sell our purchases for what we...
I have FOUR DANSCO Type albums at present. One holds my nicest high grade specimen of each type; one holds my worst circulated specimen of each...
All coins under a dime presently cost more than face value to produce. That includes zincolns. Currently regulations ban melting coins. It is...
In my opinion the biggest chance of finding a crook would be in the mid-level or lower auction houses. From shill bidders bumping up the prices of...
Easiest to see if you tilt the coin on circulated pieces. Can sometimes see straight on if mint state BU. Frequently struck through grease and...
Keep the folder and replace each coin as you find a nice uncleaned cent. Make a note of when you started replacing the cents and when you finish....
US I would say the 1792 Half Disme or if you wanted circulation pieces at $4 gold piece. In modern foreign I nominate the Canada One Million Gold...
Thank you Tracy, I have made a copy of your want list and will be contacting you off site. I've heard about the private message function. I have...
I used a metal detector in Germany from 1974 to 1977. Buffalos and war nickels were easy to find in circulation although normal silver coins had...
There are 497 POGs in the complete set and a man sells color catalogs and individual pieces on ebay. My set is missing almost 100 pieces. I have...
Acid dates are not worth much but they are intriguing. I raised the dates on hundreds and it is possible to fill the first two pages in the folder...
I've always thought that a bank branch building would be ideal for high end coins or collectibles. They come with a vault. For the cost of a...
Don't know if there is a link. More likely to find it listed in a price guide. During World War Two our mint made coins for many of our allies....
Common to find these at race tracks since the smallest bet is two dollars. During the depression politicians paid two dollars for votes and many...
CONECA specializes in all sorts of error coins. They also grade and slab coins. What is being described here is an off metal strike. Whenever the...
My daughter was a cashier at a small town (5000 population) McDonalds. She hauled home the silver coins and I would pay her melt for them. She was...
Canada was .800 fine silver from 1967 back and .500 silver in some of the 1968. I assume your 1977 was just a finger flub. regards, Harley Bissell
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