2011-S Kennedy as removed from the Proof Set: [ATTACH] 2011-S Kennedy after rubbing the haze area with a dry Q-Tip: [ATTACH] I do not see any...
Silver Proofs - Yes. Non-Proof Silver Coins, 99% not sinve Q-Tips impart hair lines and will only "scratch" a coin if there is a hard foreign...
As a kid, we played with mercury all the time. Smacshing balls of it and watching them come back together. Rubbing it into a coins surface and...
I have no idea since I was too short to reach the panel. I'm still too short to reach the panel.
I would think that the interior metal of the coin would be much less porous than what is exhibited on the OP's coin. Especially after the rolling...
These are not die polish lines nor are the abrading lines. They are fine grooves cut into the clad stip which the planchet was cut from. They run...
I used to play drinking games. I'd down a quart of "Red Eye" one shot at a time! Of course, it was cherry koolaid and I was 6.
Two words: Edge Lettering!
See my edited post above. Besides, they already sell "gift pack sleeves" for proof sets (...
Hmmm. In late 2008 they purgred the US Mints inventory of so called unnecessary collectibles. (i.e. State Quarter Spoons, Presidential Dollar...
I fully agree that zinc was probably not the best choice for a core and cannot help but wonder why steel wasn't chosen?
Perhaps I misspoke. Circuit Breakers were not common equipment on houses when I was a kid. Fuses were.
As a youngster I stuck my finger in a light socket once. Circuit breakers hadn't been invented yet but I survived with no adverse affects. I...
Well, I'm of the opinion that Don Willis only "represents" the company in matters ragarding the company just like any other company President....
Coin Collecting is as much about the "story" as it is the "coin". The better the story, the better the price. However, some of these stories get...
No Kidding!
Folks want OGH's because they'd like to believe that they'll upgrade. Most, do not as any that will, have already been resubmitted. Have the...
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1st Generation PCGS Slab! You just do not see too many Silver Eagles in 1st Gen PCGS Slabs. In the entire history of Teletrade, only 3 have ever...
Folks that routinely stick things in their mouths that hundreds of other folks have touched with their hands are prone to "routinely" picking up...
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