This is one of those threads where it is difficult to "like" any of the responses.
This is the reverse of the 1916-D dime in my old Whitman book. Another contemporary counterfeit that I have owned since the 1980's..... Dang, I...
Oh it is as phony as a three dollar bill, but that counterfeit artist had some skills! My buddy has owned it since the 1970's so it isn't some...
I been trying to talk a buddy of mine into selling me his. [ATTACH]
In the 1970's-80's I put together a very prime Franklin half set. That was before we talked about full bell lines and such and the very best...
You are wise beyond your years.
Now that’s the kind of Numismatic story that I would love to hear.
And that astounds me still. I know how hard I work for a little cash and I find more loose change these days in parking lots. I hit the lottery at...
Alrighty.... I been out of pocket for a few days. Let's get this giveaway a-rollin' again!
I too went B.
Well dang man.... Thank you brother!
I was guilty of making my old cents shine with pencil erasers.... And I want to apologize for anyone that has any of my old pink cents in their...
Thankful to my old granddaddy. He used to catch me as a wee lad in his bedroom admiring a lucky penny much like the one below. After he realized...
Well heavens sakes.... Thank you!
Yes he is. And still doing the guillotine trick too!
That book is invaluable to old and new collectors alike.
Yeah… I would agree that the lack of coin usage in commerce probably has garnered less interest. I do still see youngsters at some coin shows….....
Good.... More coins for me.
You are correct. A proof coin is expected to be near perfect. A business strike, not so much. So yes, practically speaking a high grade business...
In the early 80’s I traded an old Höfner bass for a small block 289 to put into an old ratted out Mustang. Wish I could have that trade back.
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