198X was a good year! I'm going to say that it is either 1980, 1981 or early 1982 because I don't see any zinc along the edge. Chris
Welcome to the neighborhood, Jim! Can you post better close-up photos of both sides of one of the medals? I'm looking to see if there is a mark...
I realize that some people are not in a financial position to pay even the slightest premium for coins directly from the Mint, but searching...
Welcome to the neighborhood! When you take photos, it's best to place the coin on a flat surface. By placing the coin on your hand like that...
I saw that, but I'd only be speculating about it. Chris
Okay! I get it! It's @JCro57 giving the "evil eye":shifty: to his wife standing next to him. Chris:woot::woot:
Sorry! Let me clarify my point. Searching bags & rolls that you have bought from the US Mint for high grades and submitting them for certification...
It looks like a small cud. Chris
This question has been posed so many times. Why does everyone always want to go back in time? Don't you know that you might adversely affect the...
I noticed that copies are currently advertised for sale at $100.00. When I purchased my copy about 13 years ago, it was $150.00. Chris
@Gus-gus If you can't give us the details, it never happened! Chris
You're wasting your time. He doesn't want to learn for himself. If you think I'm exaggerating, go back and read all of his previous threads. Chris
I have the Mitchiner reference. It's about 850 pages and measures 8-1/2"x12". I like it because there are several indexes in the back that...
@Nolan Workman I like the '39D the best! Chris
Searching bags & rolls for high grades and submitting them for certification is the best way to make a profit on them. For uncirculated coins,...
Welcome to the neighborhood @n00bismatic ! Nope! It's just damage. Spend it! Chris
Five different designs with two different mintmarks means that I have 1,800 for each. If I dumped them all into the marketplace at the same time,...
@JCro57 Hmm? If it was a strikethrough, it should have affected the upset rim as well because the rim is not part of the retaining collar....
I believe that is a die chip in the "U". This lamination error is on a KS silver proof. [ATTACH] Chris
I have about 18,000 in Mint bags & rolls and rolls from the release ceremonies. Chris
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