Not sure I agree. The Type 2s and 3s 3cs didn't circulate as much and were aggressively melted by the mint in 1873 along with all other obsolete...
Looks like he's passed on a pocket piece to somebody he hopes will appreciate it and keep up the practice. Enjoy!
Not really given the rarity. The type 1s and the 1857-1861s are common in garbage condition, but very uncommon in decent XF & up. The type 2s are...
This hoard is the ultimate buy the coin not the holder. Especially in my fav series, the 3c silver, there are a small # of correctly graded coins...
Recently the medals have been done by the host club. I have the Portlandia set from last year, but no photos.
The fact than anyone could have doesn't mean that all that many did... What David did with several of these in the Sample Slabs book is show 1...
u ROCK dude! I assume you've seen the other one posted today in another thread?
It's a school in West Chester, PA. http://home.wcasd.net/pages/West_Chester_Area_SD
I'd agree - 68 +/- a year was when my sister and I stopped going through our parent's coins looking for 'real' quarters and dimes.
@Conder101: http://datestampcoins.co.uk/
Yes, although fewer minutes early. I do wonder how many dealers are looking to transact business at 8am...
Not in v1... I didn't submit it for v2, but somebody else might have. Otherwise it's for v3 in 2018. They don't. It's likely a few have been...
Or you can be a member and get in 30m early...
Somebody paid for it. A lot of the time it's to make up the numbers - one of the 10 coins for $10 each specials. It's either 9 @ 15$ or a...
Whizzer, your self slabbing is irrelevant & Denis is correct, this is a legit NGC product, manufactured by them, sonically sealed, etc. Paddyman,...
7 and PS - the dress was gold
Most US coins until the 1870s WERE melted down in substantial numbers by the mint to make bullion for subsequent coinage. And even after that,...
The 'golden' dollar are fairly unique metal (Manganese brass) composition with the outer layer consisting of 77% copper 12% zinc 7% manganese 4%...
3 with fingerprints? Worth $3. Enjoy.
/1/ Some of those 9K were returned as defective and can't (shouldn't) be resold. /2/ Some were cancelled before shipment and others were returns...
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