RickieB was one of my mentors and his posts of encouragement and enlightenment are definitely missed.
I commend you for your focus to allow you to accomplish this feat. It's really exciting to see members of this forum achieve their dreams.
Thanks, Doug! I agree with what you are saying about the details. I checked a few sites, including ebay and was surprised at the wide range of...
Nice ones to add to you're collection, Wazz!
I'd keep it. You don't see too many of the modern quarters with die cracks. Eventually the die does shatter. Here's a cent that would probably be...
That is a great example!
It looks like I did pretty good! I paid $30 and I found this: Look at the one on the right side second row......
I passed on the link to a Canadian collector, so hopefully he'll be able to give you some info on it.
Thanks, Mat. That was one of the reasons I picked it up because it did have nice details compared to everything else in it's price range. I really...
Okay.... went to the show again and made only one purchase and wouldn't you know it, another ancient (well, 1028 - 1034 AD.)....one with the...
I like it! Nice job!
Beautiful!!! Soooooo, now what are you going to do?:D
I believe so. All the bags the dealer has had have come from one estate and all are dated even though there is no other indication on the bag as...
Not many. Most of the errors were in 1962 but those bags are impossible to find and when you do come across one you pay a lot. This sealed bag is...
I just posted one today!: http://www.cointalk.com/t136056/
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At the show today, the dealer I purchased my last sealed bank bag had another but this one was a little different. Dated 1964, it contains rolls...
I picked this up today at the show from my dealer. It's condition is a little rough but it is a nice miscut with the secondary note showing at the...
Yes, it's a nice die crack right down to the crown.
Thank you for pointing that out. I was always under the (mis)understanding that it was until the mid 1600's......Learning everyday!
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