you might want to search the forum for a user named billzach and contact him. He does hobo nickel carvings and one of the important things about...
it works on any untarnished (or even lightly toned) coins. The reason is that silver is the most reflective metal known, so it will reflect...
but Speedy, the coin looks circulated from the photos! PCGS was practicing the extreme in market grading, the same as what they did with the 1933...
I agree with Roy, it sounds like a grease filled die. That makes it an interesting, but not particularly valuable error.
Congratulations to foundinrolls! He submitted his guesses this afternoon and received a perfect score; all 40 pictured correctly identified and...
congrats ertw! and welcome to the site
I live in Chicagoland, but I don't know of any numismatic museum-type places in the area (I've only lived here a year and a half). Where are...
I picked this one up at my dealer a couple of weeks ago. I was looking for a nice 1955 D and he brought out an unc set that someone had sold him...
I agree, O-101 1808/7. Nice find and a pretty coin!
no he's saying that a $100 face value box of Buff rolls is selling for $150+
I've found very few bankers who know this (or practice it, anyway).
I completely agree. Last Oct/Nov I was able to trade in a bunch of silver for my own 16-D (ANACS G6). My collection would be seriously...
yep I will!
you're reading it right, I was surprised, I thought even with silver up where it is I would get less. The cash and carry was nice, and I was able...
"In your heart you know he's nuts!" LOL, I wasn't born until 1977, so I missed the '64 campaign by a good bit, but I love the LBJ campaign...
How clever is it if every coin series has it? I suppose it was clever for the first people who came up with die attribution, but it strikes me as...
i don't think so, seems like a decent price for a bust copper with nice surfaces.
just google "steel hand stamp" to find a list of companies that would make you a custom stamp for this purpose.
Wow, when you said you had all that old silver staring at you I figured you'd do better than that. On a different subject, I went to the coin...
i do, and I was reading that Dave Bowers does too, that's good company! (his company, not mine).
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