Hello Douglas, I'm afraid "quickest" and "easiest", isn't going to equal "cheapest". If you want AU/BU coins, the easiest way to get them is to...
It sounds like you have described a filled die error. Dirt, grease, lint, metal filings and such, clog up the recesses in the die causing the...
You might have better luck here .
Also, NGC AU-50's are selling on eBay for $150-$165.
Ah, good point sir. I didn't think of that. Although that's probably not the case, it certainly bears mentioning.
Was that eBay auction #2224878466? If so, then $102.50 sounds like a fair price. That is, of course, if the grade is correct and it hasn't...
Here is a link This should help you grade Morgan Dollars. I can't tell from the pics. Does the slab have a grade on it?
Nice pics, Doug. Yes, I asked about the extra nickel on the outside chance that he might have a six coin Proof set. It would be great to tell...
The 1941 and 1942 sets you have, are not "official" mint sets, issued by the US Mint. They are likely "year sets" assembled by a collector or...
Many dates and mintmarks aren't to be found in circulation anymore. However, that doesn't mean you can't buy them at a reasonable price. One...
Douglas, I believe i have heard Mr. Chambers say he was from Georgia. Anyway, If you have any questions about this hobby, have those questions...
I would buy the proof issues, (1938-1942-P, and 1946-1955) and the 1994-P matte and 1997-P matte Jefferson nickels. I have beautiful uncirculated...
Jim, I must agree with you. National dealer speaks more like a passionate collector, than a coin dealer. I don't know the gentleman either, but...
Also, many dealers have good working relationships with each other. In other words they will sell wholesale to each other.
You're welcome,sir. By the way, I like your new avatar.
Great advice. Thanks, National dealer. You're an asset to this forum, and our hobby.
Hi Mike, Coins are not cast, the are punched out of a rolled thin sheet of metal, and then struck with dies to form the images on the front and...
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