I've been spending a few of my extra clad JFK's lately. The store clerks appreciate it.
I heard rumors a couple of years ago that many of them ended up in Puerto Rico. I don't know how true that is, though.
I had a few in my pocket just the other day from the Philly mint and spent them. I'm in Ohio also.
Thanks! I normally don't buy coins off Ebay, but I just might this time! Lots of variants in price though. I appreciate it very much!
Several of my friends and I want to purchase the new Greek issues commemorating the Battle of Thermopylae. But in all the articles I've read...
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Look at what Farcebook is allowing now. Apparently these guys are going by various names. ALL FAKE....
I'm interested!
Is it possible that the coin in the holder is not the coin that was graded? Switched, in other words? I agree, no way that coin is mint state....
I wouldn't do that on a flying eagle cent. They are 88% copper and only 12% nickel, as opposed to a nickel which is 75% copper and 25% nickel....
The man who gold plated many of these was a deaf mute named Joshua Tatum. He'd walk into a store, buy something that cost 5 cents, and get $4.95...
Price guides are just that. GUIDES. Any info that is not in "real time" is going to be old. Last week's prices may not be good this week...
Yeah, it's not even a good fake.
There are some coins that are "condition rarities" based on how many were saved and how many were not. One example I can think of is the 1924-S...
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THANK YOU to you and furryfrog02.
furryfrog, I'm interested in Byzantine coinage but know very little about them. I'm familiar with Byzantine history (they were my ancestors) and...
Being from Canton, OH originally, where McKinley lived much of his life, ran his POTUS campaign from, and is buried there, I LOVE THIS!!!...
The rays are different on the OP's coin. There were a couple of different types. Not sure about the position of the "O" though.
That's excellent! Get more young people into the hobby! I've been seeing a few more kids and young teens at shows lately. Plus after my...
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