Our hobby could use a few more like you, Ed. Way to go!
We all have our faults. :( Some of us don't type too well. Some of us don't have a lot of class. ;)
Hello, I would have to give that seller a pass. His TOS (terms of sale) are not at all customer friendly. Shipping, handling, and insurance,...
I think the article mentions the 1938-D Jefferson nickel as being worth $2000 in certain high grades. That's just one of the errors I noticed.
I put on a pair of white cotton gloves, only touching the coins on the edge, center the coin in th hole, then using my thumbnails, I push the...
I think I'll stick to grading my own coins, and use the money I save to buy more coins.
silvereagle, Coins from the New Orleans Mint have always been popular with collectors. That's why you sometimes see them sell for more than...
I just got the Jan. 2005 issue of CoinAge in the mail today. Haven't had time to read it yet, but it looks pretty interesting. There are...
Actually, the last year of issue, of any significance, for a pure copper US coin, was 1857. The later issued cents of 1864, through the early...
Yeah, Dave, I had never read the terms of sale before. I had only heard others talking about buying their supplies there. Probably not the best...
Here's one in Greenville. LINK (click here) Here's some more in your area. LINK (click here)
Hi sugarfreak, I hope I didn't confuseyou with my terminology. The lenses I was refering to, are the hard plastic cases that modern proof and...
I don't always rate my "best buys" as to how much I paid, but rather that I was able to find something that I really wanted. For some...
Good report, Tony. I remember talking to you about Barber dimes. Glad to hear that you are so close to completing your Philadelphia date set....
That's a tough question. As we all know, the value of anything, is what someone is willing to pay for it. Personally, I would rather have coins...
Please just call me Jody. The numbers (526) are part of my eBay ID, and not necessary. I like to be informal, and use my first name. :)
OK, for the last time; Math is not my strong point. :D BTW, Jason Taylor (jtwax) is the moderator on the "Variety Nickels" forum.
No problem, GD. I was hoping you would chime in. When it comes to proof sets, You are probably as good as anyone I can think of. Sugarfreak,...
A lense is a hard plastic case, as compared to earlier issues that had pliofilm packs, or were packaged in boxes with celophane-type packaging. (I...
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