Those are two good reasons why I stopped collecting Lincoln Cents for now at least.
Unfortunately GDJMSP is correct. If you've ever had one of those fights with an insurance company, you'ld know that. Anything and everything you...
Am I getting old or what? One ninetiethith of a dollar is not a penny. A penny (cent) is one hundredth of a dollar. 1/90 or one ninetieth is in...
I think what this forum needs is sticky called coin cleaning. It comes up almost all the time and by the time it is all answered, other posts push...
Those photos suprized me. At the coin shows I go to there is no photographing of any kind allowed. If you meet someone and want your picture taken...
I'm lucky I guess because when I started collecting coins I didn't know enough to even consider how many different kinds there were. I just...
If you ever watch the Antique Road Show on TV you'ld notice that every time they mention a value for insurance purposes it is excessively higher...
Not sure but I think I saw the same blanks being made in a washer factory. Some of those makes me really wonder if they are coins or washers...
WELCOME TO THE FORUM. Be carefull of what you use for a price of any coin. The Red Book is notorious for outdated and inacurate prices. The PCGS...
A long, long time ago kids used to play a game in cities where the concrete sidewalks were made with crack lines between each section. The idea of...
Most metals combine with the Oxygen in the air and create a new compound. With many coins, such as pennies (cents) the darkening of the coin is...
Always bothered me too. If you leave a coin sitting on a car's dashboard and it tones, isn't that natural? If you speed it up on a stove it is now...
Sounds like a really heavy box. Try to find out more details. He may not have been a collector, just a coin hoarder and if so possibly not much...
8 bids so either someone knows something or just a lot of people that like tokens. It does not state a fake, counterfeit, just a coin/token. So...
Probably shouldn't say this but I hope so. I don't like those coins so if they get melted, no big thing. I'm just tired of the Mint producing so...
Great looking coin. I suppose your going to leave it in the slab. Many people do with coins as expensive as that but not me. I only have a few...
There we go again. There are about 20 songs here in the USA that say a penny is a penny. I'll go along with Bing Crosby and PENNIES FROM HEAVEN....
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