I've had several good FOG* pickups. * Found On Ground
Nothing has happened as of now. Ask again after something happens.
This puts the ridiculous chase for MS70 in perspective. We should be able to just enjoy our coins for what they are.
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As of today, there are 25 other 1870cc on ebay in various grades, many of then not terribly expensive. I think you could hold out for a better...
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It's a rare raw early silver coin that has NOT been cleaned at some point in its life.
If I were you, I'd save my money for a 1909 SVDB and forget about the filled die 1922-D.
You are absolutely correct Sir. GDJSMP All along I've said that my opinion of what is, and what isn't a Type is my own opinion. I don't really...
Tissue paper test to detect silver from non-silver.
Should be confiscated and destroyed.
If the return on your investment is negative then you lost money. The $25 spent in 1988 would be worth $51 today in buying power. If you had...
If it was a Barber or even a Mercury you could call it old. Roosevelts are current.
I use Quadrum Intercept Shield holders which are 50mm x 50mm. These aren't the same as Intercept Shield holders which I think are 2" x 1 15/16"...
Why would "the government" pull them? What do you suppose they'd do with them? They'd have to be sent to a refiner to separate the various...
And being at the right place at the right time. Two factors dominate collecting - One – collectors are largely motivated by a profit incentive....
Okay then, the "officials" are the ones who dictate the design changes making it Official Policy. Who decided to remove the V.D.B. from the...
It matches Photograde 35 in some aspects and 40 in others. With the extreme rarity bump I think 40 is reasonable.
Tick-Tock :bored:
The reason I brought this up is that I have been to shows where dealers have several coins in holders that you can tell are old. They're well...
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