Buy them from the big bulk submitters who have connections.
It's Octoberfest, but without as much beer.
From the way I read the report the regular proof set would be replaced by one with "multiple surface finishes". Who know the may decide to issue...
Are you suggesting that the US Mint, when they are selling their special collector coins, is NOT a for profit company? Would be a rather tacky...
Sounds like a deal to me, the show closes at 6 PM and the sausagefest opened at 6 PM.
They are still above issue price but not by a large margin. Sold for $75 and seem to be fairly available in the $85 to $90 range. Still above...
Originally the Washington first spouses WERE on the subscription program. They were pulled when the major dealers subscribed to the entire...
You mean MS-66 1916 S
They don't mention it on the COA but that was a reverse die.
We didn't "miss" that, the point of their rule was obvious. but anytime you set up rules forr something like this there will always be those who...
And if a lot of them had......those coins would be worth a lot less today. That actually happened to the 31 S. Second lowest mintage Wheat cent,...
Very good question. Rather than haul them "home" I could very easily see them making a quiet deal on the side with some of the big boys.
I ordered a replacement part from China and had it arrive, by USPS, in 2 days. And it was NOT sent by overnight or next day shipping or anything...
The only known Class II 1804 still in existance is the Mint Collection Specimen in the Smithsonian. Plain edge and struck over an 1857 Swiss...
That's OK they also made commeoratives marking the bicentennial of the "Star Spangled Banner" 198 years after the battle and the poem. If you...
It IS illegal to deface CURRENCY, but you can do most anything you want to with coins as long as it isn't done with fraudulent intent.....except...
Very heavy die polishing. It has polished away the low relief portions of the design.
That's OK, they can't tell the Proofs from the MS pieces either. They tried for awhile and got it wrong so often they just gave up and now they...
They do come both ways. Some varieties are business strike only and some are proof only. I'm not sure how NGC categorizes them but PCGS received...
Seems kinda low considering what they have brought in the past. I know the Class III's don't bring as much as the Class I coins but I thought...
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