You are right. Most proof sets are not worth what the mint issued them for. Same is true for mint sets.
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Chris, I'm curious. Do you know if it is also illegal to melt silver or 40% halves? Dave
Actually, we have 2 great grandchildren due to be born soon. They will get theirs at birth. The others I plan on Christmas or even sooner. I want...
I am not qualified to make such a judgement. I can say what I see. Perhaps someone with more experience will help us out.
I think that after doing this for over 70 years I am probably too attached to my coins. Sometimes I look at one and remember exactly when and...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I am half done with this project. 8 of the great grandchildren will be getting their books soon. I've posted...
I got addicted at 5 years old when I found out what the 1885 Liberty Nickel my aunt gave me was worth. Haven't stopped since.
I hope not. The US Mint is making too much junk now. It's all about money and short term gains for some people.
My kind of collector. I have an almost complete set from 1900 to date of coins intended for circulation. The vast majority I actually found in...
That is a great looking FE. And, even better, it is yours.
Very nice thanks for sharing it with us.
There is another such illusion just to the left of real statue.
If you look directly to the right of the "hornets nest" I see what looks like another statue of Lincoln with part of a column. May be just an...
Some people say they sting and others say they bite. It was a sting or a bite. And, I am allergic to them.
BTW, talking about hornets, I spent some time in the ER last night because I got hit in the eye by a hornet or wasp. Not much fun.
Could be part of a die clash. Show a good photo of the entire coin.
And, if you want to keep up with some coin series, like the Kennedy Half, you need to buy a large quantity, keep your one and try to dispose of...
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