One way is to gently poke the blister with a sharp toothpick. If it pops you know and haven't done any real damage.
That might be damage or a die chip.
I agree with most of what you said. But, the estate sales I see are in a rural county and we usually know that the owner has passed. Most people...
The Estate Sales where the home is open to the public and everything has a price on it, are now being run by professionals. Nothing left but the...
The Estate Sales around here have nothing but junk. More like big garage sales. The people who run these sales remove anything of value or...
Those are nice, very nice set. My wife was also born in 1947. I think she has one coin from 1847, a large cent. I am giving all my grandkids and...
That contrasting makes for very good eye appeal to me also.
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Very nice. Evan, you should crimp down your staples. Standing up they may come into contact with another coin and scratch it through the cellophane.
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While I was finishing the organization of my US Coins I filled some time with cleaning ancients. I did 100 or so. Most were unrecognizable when I...
Sears doesn't put out a catalog every year anymore?
My limited understanding is that the authorized purchasers get large quantities from the US Mint. They send these to their TPGs and expect that a...
Put it in a 2X2 to protect it. Nice.
Looking at my JFK's I see that feature from the very beginning. Sometimes it is very faint and other times it is very pronounced.
Could be.
Thanks for the feedback. I hope your collecting continues to satisfy your vision.
Can't be too rare. They sell them on pre-order and don't even have them in hand yet. They assume that X number of the ones they send in will be...
You need lots of books up there. Never know when you will need to throw one on the fire.
I'm running out of loose change in my automobile cup trays. Whenever we stop for Ice Cream or other drive through stuff they want exact change if...
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