Great. I quit commemoratives in 2018. Just too much junk at high cost. Actually, this is my last year of anything from the mint. I plan to stay...
US Mint packaging at its best. The 2001 Uncirculated and Proof Silver Dollars came in a simple brown envelope with COC. If I remember correctly...
Some companies gave out registered key ring tags. They were numbered and said something like "...if found drop in any mailbox."
Did you get the 2001 Capitol Visitor Center UNC and Proof Silver Dollars that came in just an Airtite, a COC and a small brown envelope?
Here is my set up. The coin is on the base of the scope and the image is on me desktop monitor. Cost about $40 plus a taller stand for larger...
Thanks @Ricardo Vales I ordered some MS 70 and may get some E-Z-EST also.
No, it didn't come from a crimping machine. But, like you said, it could look that way.
Yes, it was in the set as it came from the mint. So, is not from a coin rolling machine.
Yes they did.
No. Worn wheat cents still have some character. Worn memorials have zip for character. But, the shield cent is ugly and it may produce some...
This coin appears to have a die crack going around the entire coin at the top of the letter. It is not a physical scratch. It could be a scratch...
Are you mad enough to return it to the bank? Nice find and thanks for posting it.
Sometimes the boxes are oriented different ways year to year. Different colors for year to year. Dark blue or dark red for the same product. Even...
Look at the coins shown by @expat in post #18 of this thread. Will acetone correct that without damage? I have several with similar conditions.
What do you mean "neutralize"?
This one is fire resistant and lockable. My wife got it for me used from a store that was closing. It has 7 drawers and was originally for index...
I have been collecting since 1948. My first mint product was 1959 Proof Set. I have never heard about the dangers of damage from mint packaging....
No
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Welcome to CT. Great question.
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