Probably out metal detecting with the dog...
Agree - the date is a mess, sorry.
I treat the entire surface overnight, then rinse with water. Flip it over and treat the other side the same way, if needed. I also use a gentle...
The Mint's servers get overwhelmed when a zillion clients show up at the same time. Usually not a problem but sometimes it is :droid:.
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Well, it just happened again. This time, it "will be available at 12 noon". So, for fun, I logged on and waited...refreshed my browser at exactly...
Nice pieces to a type set there! Those are the coins that derail a lot of type set hopefuls, so good job on you and Mom ;)
I see some dings in front of the ear, maybe. Other than that, my first thought was the same, "why not 70?"
I got it while at work and saw it was from the mint, so no big deal, right? Had I noticed the "19" quicker I might have checked it out. Oh well....
I got a text today (8/5/20) from the Mint saying item 19XE was back in stock. That's the reverse proof 2019-S ASE. When I looked a couple hours...
Bills in the photo were in a microwave. Two nitwits in the linked story -- one used a washing machine and the other a microwave.
Hey, Mr. Eisenhower, your hair's on fire!
From the linked Coin World article... Over the next few years, silver coins disappeared from circulation in accord with Gresham’s Law that bad...
I was born in 1958 so I was too young to remember 1964 first hand, but I do remember by the late 1960's, people were saving silver coins. Not...
Intercept Shield albums have been out of production for several years, so they won't include recent special issues, like 2017. Wizard Supply...
I was at the NY World's Fair but don't have any souvenirs. All I remember is the "Small World" ride, the big globe (the Unisphere), and the new...
Banks are closed to the public. Mint and Federal Reserve personnel have been furloughed. The coins exist, the problem is getting them from point A...
OT: I grew up in Westport and started collecting there. I used to ride my bike to Sam Sloat's coin shop and buy Mercury dimes for my Whitman back...
Nice. I gave up on the modern commems too early to get in on these latest rarities, although I do have a Jackie Robinson proof. These will...
Yes, you are correct (and I should have known that, as I looked at the mintages not that long ago). Boys Town 2947 Breast Cancer...
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