There's nothing wrong with variety, per se, as long as it doesn't lead to an endless stream of gimmicky stuff foisted on the public like the RCM...
I don't know ... I mean, I see your point, but if they had done a good job and it sold well, we'd just be that much further along toward becoming...
Thanks for nothing, folks. I do NOT wish to buy modern commemoratives any longer. Especially ugly, overpriced silver dollars like this one, even...
Yes, that was the point I was trying to make, today there's nothing in circulation worth saving so we shouldn't be too hard on kids hoping a...
Love the chauffeurs license. Neat haul, always amazed at your finds.
I think we Boomers are too hard on the kids these days. I started collecting in the 1960's when I was 11 or 12 and my folks showed me a cigar box...
I am inclined to agree.
Interesting look, but the only dates in that series that would have a 1 in that location were 1910-1916 and they were 2 years in the future when...
Welcome to the site. Modern pennies (Lincon cents) are made out of zinc, which is silver in color, covered by a very thin layer of copper. Your...
I think we've found the real reason for the coin shortage. People are dropping them all over the streets of NY
You can buy them on Alibaba for about $1 apiece. These claim they are made of brass. I discourage purchasing any but I understand your curiosity.
The coin is mounted reverse-side-up, although I understand you can request it be done that way if you desire.
My OCD would compel me to buy the 1993.
Without googling, I believe it has something to do with either birds or bodies of water.
Talk me out of it. I'm part of the Anti-Modern-Commemorative-Club. I used to buy a LOT of mint stuff, both U.S. and Canadian. I have a LOT of...
And you got a swell velvet-lined Littleton case to boot.
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Just stumbled across this thread ... August 16 - silver proof set sales (w/nickel): 253,119
Excuse my ignorance but it looks like someone took their bonus coin out of its original mint packaging, attacked it with a razor knife, then put...
I think they nailed it with Corporal Klinger in the design. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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