I’d be a lot more despondent looking at your finds except that I end up with one once in a while. Happy hunting!
I agree on the beauty of 100 years back - Sharply engraved Lincolns, wonderful rugged Buffalo / Indian nickels, exquisite Mercury dimes,...
2011-P These posts have reached 2011, the final year in the Dansco. It's hard to tell when the original collector started putting this set...
Sweet - both a token and the correct date!
I was looking at the surface and thinking matte proof, but I tried to look at the rims and there wasn't enough resolution in the photos to sway me...
I looked carefully at the high points of the obverse and they have the same gleaming finish as everything else. I see no wear. I would like to...
2010-S Proof I wonder if other people feel like I do - that the strong cameo makes it hard to see the fine detail that is supposed to distinguish...
2010-D SMS Bought with the 2010-P as a pair in original mint packaging. I pity the shop assistant who had to cut apart all these mint sets with a...
Another in a set of 25 artificially toned proof Roosevelts. [ATTACH]
2010-P SMS A satin finish nickel from a mint set. Buying a coin in "original mint cello" doesn't prevent it from being slightly scuffed up on the...
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2009-D The 2009-P posted above has a regular business strike finish, while this one is the satin finish. There are some planchet flaws that...
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2008-S Proof It's finally time to answer @Roalef31's question. The 2008-S Proof was the last coin that was filled it in the album. Every other...
2008-D Satin Finish [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This coin is the first one in the very last pane of the Dansco. As you may recall from the first post in...
I know this is the U.S. coins forum, but I don’t collect any world coins. This was a freebie in the world coin box so I picked it up when I was...
Oh no, I got the wrong file folder and picked up the wrong image. I’ll pull it back and post the quarter I meant to post. For those who missed my...
This year marks the resumption of Proof production after World War Two. [ATTACH]
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