What the heck are you talking about?
[IMG] I'm thinking a book on "How coins are Made" might be in order here. [IMG] Textured Edge = Reeding. Reeding is created when the coin is...
The ONLY way it will happen (as with ANYTHING) is if it's forced on them by not producing the paper dollar. Canada moanded about it but adapted....
You are doing your part. Now Walmart, K-Mart, Target, Safeway, King Soopers, A & P, and all the other BIG retail establishments need to do their part.
The US Mint will never "melt" anything since they're portion of the storage equation is very minimal. Most of these coins are in Federal Reserve...
I think you under estimate the intelligence of the American public which is fully adaptable to any form of currency presented to them for daily...
For the Presidential Dollars, until the paper dollar goes bye bye, the 1,981,870,000 that have been produced since January 2007 will never be used...
Not anywhere near good enough. Something like what I've posted is whats needed: [IMG]
I think its directly related to informative posts on chat boards.
What can I say Stewart................ other than "Boing"!
sINCE 1982 Lincoln Cents have been zinc cores with copper plating. As for the weird edge, its perfectly normal. I don't know the exact cause but...
The value of Eisenhowers is directly related to interest, popularity and availability. When the next Eisenhower Book comes out, look for some...
The Presidentials are included for the same reason the Sacagawea, Lincoln, and Jefferson are included. Specifically, it's a "set" of proof coins...
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It appears to be the correct die. You might want to consider sending it in for attribution to either PCGS, ANACS, or CONECA. BTW, it appears as...
Thanks for the reply Krispy. In more simpler terms, it means I get my coins slabbed with an insert that will read: Lydston Collection In ten...
Unfortunately no. Go to www.pcgs.com/Trueview/Large/13651354.jpg and download the image. It's there but not optimized for the best viewing. Good...
I'd really like to believe you but my experience in the field has been otherwise. However, don't let my feelings discourage you as I think you...
(Best Viewed at Full Screen) Well, after sitting on my Eisenhower Complete Varieties Proof #1 Spot for two years in a row, I decided to go ahead...
One thing that is extremely difficult to do is to align the die rotation. As many know, there is a specific tolerance for die rotation at the US...
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