Chris: Are you suggesting more of an almanac type book? History and basic info about the series as well as how to grade and collect them?...
Great news, Rickie!!! I feel like I just got one more belated Christmas gift now!!!
The reason that the US Mint made the bicentennial coinage in 1975 and 1976 was to insure that there would be ample supply of these coins. Coin...
Dave: The set that he has is clad. The 6 piece proof sets all contain clad coins only. The only set that has a silver half is the 3 piece...
There's always room for one more factual and informative book. The question of "Does he know enough?" will bear itself out when the book is...
Yes, you're first instinct was correct. The 1975 US Proof Sets came with 1975 cent, nickel and dime, and bicentennial quarter, half and dollar....
I would return it. The US Mint is still selling these sets. The way to do it is simple. Call the US Mint and tell them that you have a set with a...
awesome advice 19lyds!!! that may be the best nugget I have learned in 2011. Thanks! I liked your post. If I could LOVE IT! I would have. :)
congrats to dsmith and thanks for the contest, kasia!!
welcome back, Kevin Great to have you back in the hobby AND on the forum :)
Happy Birthday Sol!!!! Many, many more
The coin looks to be an authentic 3-legger. The color is due to the scan, but for the life of me, I don't know why you'd use a crappy scan to try...
This thread is getting too populated with sensible posts. It must be time to start a third thread on this same topic and try once again to...
How generous of you to not bore us with the explanations. Truthfully, it's what this forum is about. People who know something will share their...
:::lugging in his 2011 bragging rights::: I think that this year I will go with generic platinum. I'd like $5,000 worth of platinum please....
I have a 5 gallon Hinckley and Schmidt bottle from a water cooler that I have been tossing my cents into since 1995. It's almost 3/4 full. I...
I must admit that these pictures are indeed far superior to the first and as such you can expect a clearer analysis from people after posting...
and NOT a die variety! :) There! Now I've added some knowledge to this thread! I feel like I've contributed too, now.
sounds pretty inclusive to me. I think most times it depends on the alleged activity.
1. A 1808 $5 Half Eagle ( I just like the design with the capped bust) 2. a nice loupe
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