What is that? A '93-D? Coins from that era often have very clean reverses and a lot of damage on the obverse. This one has several prominent...
From what I've seen almost all the "investing" in coins is in the classics. The moderns are driven primarily by new collectors and most of the...
"Where did you get this info from? Not saying you're wrong but this isn't my first rodeo. I've been doing this for a long time and every 70 small...
There is a lot of variability in quality from mint to mint, year to year and between the different denominations. 1966 quarters were typically...
The small date did appear in circulation but few were found. Even today you see very few of these in lower than AU so the implication is that...
If you look at the strenght of the strike in LIBERTY you are going to miss some small dates. About 3% of sm dt mint set coins have a well defined...
You're right of course, but there is a real demand for the modern rotations and these always command a substantial premium when they appear. Part...
http://www.rotateddies.com/census.htm Here's a good site for rotated dies.
It's not simply a matter of the mint being willing to saddle the economy with a worthless coin but it's also a matter of it being impossible to...
This is considered a variety. The experts were guessing 10,000 to 12,000 based on the numbers turning up in Sandusky and Pittsburgh. I've...
The quarter has nearly 6.5c worth of metal in it which is far more than the '32-S quarter had when it was released. Of course in those days the...
There are not very many true DDO Roosies. You're most probably seeing coins with mechanical doubling which is usually caused by vibration of the...
Thanks for the clarification Conder101. It was a very bad time for people who were interested in circulating coinage. Not only were most of...
Yuck. I hate it when deals go bad. Sometimes it's my own fault for doing the wrong thing early on. A lot of complaints are stupid petty little...
"" Be aware also that some of the dealers who sell very high grade modern coins don't buy these coins back at current market prices. So before you...
Yes. For the main part it applies to most modern (1965-'98) business strike coinage. It also applies to many of the ultra-moderns as well. Even...
It is often a good idea to stabilize the coins in alcohol or acetone. Some coins are not holding up at all in the government packaging and the...
"Another important point to be aware of in purchasing the very high-grade modern coins is that the high grades mostly result from dealers sending...
There are some privately packaged '82 and '83 sets. At least about nine companies put these out with the best '82's being the Numismatic News...
Yes. Except be sure you're aware of the costs or the set premiums can eat you up. Most of the '65 to '96 mint sets are worth more busted up than...
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