What a nice gift. Buffalo nickels had a flaw. The date was on the highest point of the coin. So the dates were the first detail to wear off them....
Wow there are some spectacular coins here! I am a US collector that happened by the table of an ancients dealer at a show. I was so drawn to this...
In my view, yes... Any wheat cent that displays complete lines in the wheat stalks is absolutely worth collecting. There is numismatic value...
Wow..... That sure does look like some deceptive photography. I would have been greatly disappointed myself. Sorry that happened to you.
Maybe we could lobby Peter to come up with Coin Talk tee-shirts that folks going to shows could display. And maybe be a little boost of income for...
I am sure trying to get up there. I’ll know next day or so and will update.
So tell me something that’s been sort of in the back of my mind. I’m sure I could Google it, but you just mentioned You are in Little Rock and now...
I had come to believe I was the only coin collector left without any West Point quarters. Well, old @furryfrog02 saw one of my pitty-pot posts and...
I believe that a lot of leniency is offered these early coppers. I have an 1801 that is quite worn with environmental damage that came back VF20....
I hope that slimeball cut his wrists on the glass.
The really sad thing is... Each time this thread comes up, the darned Windsong jingle starts playing in my head.... And I can't make it go away!!!
Where do I place my vote for this design?
I am not a post-1982 Lincoln expert and if I am wrong, I apologize..... I have seen cents with this appearance. I personally attribute this to a...
Maybe I am just viewing this from a jaded perspective. I want and expect to see a glorious image of Lady Liberty or the strong bust of one of our...
@ACE Mike ....... I been wondering if you were ever made whole on this thing?
Please do so. 1880 is the rarest date in the series and 1879 is second rarest. Two things I would offer here.... First off, please do take photos...
This is unspeakably..... Well, just weird is all that comes to mind. Does the mint do anything to check the pulse of the collector/buyers that...
I thought it looked like a young Pete Townsend.
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