Not sure where the PCGS main office is located but if it's in San Fran or Philly and the Broncos beat up on them lately, then PCGS people would...
There is always good news and bad news. The good news is your only 16. you could put those coins away for about 50 years and you'ld only be 66....
ALL price lists have become useless lately. I used to just go by the Red Book for an ESTIMATE of value. If I wanted to evaluate my coins for...
This thread is getting off track. To worry about the use of currency is a waste of time. To worry about the cost of precious metals is chancy. I...
Don't panic about any new coins. I remember a similar craze about the Bicentennial coins in 1976. Everyone was going nuts hoarding them, getting...
Call the Mint and make them an offer. you might start something.
HEy speedy I would like to make some of htose too. One freind of mine has been giving me digital cameras for a few years now so I can take photos...
Just out of curiousity is there any one out there that has actually seen any of the ones mentioned in that article. Anyone own one?
Hey thanks Mijko0. I knew I saw it somewhere. But at my age I just can't remember things like where. I think I saved it on my hard drive and...
I've been collecting coins for somewhere between 55 to 65 years so I kind of know what error coins are. Actually closer to the 65 year thing...
I'm sort of an error coin collector. I have virtually hundreds and hundreds of error coins. The market for error coins is growing as more and more...
I think you should try to find coin shows in your area and go to a few. If nothing else they are educational as to prices, availability, methods...
I go to about 2 coin shows a month and have found that error coins of all kinds are beginning to take off price wise. However, your offsets are...
All true as noted. Please note that even in the Red Book any trace of the 1 is verticle and yours appears to be on a slant. Also, note the almost...
An accurate scale would only be usfull in itself if the coin was recoated with Zinc right over the existing material. If the coin had the Zinc...
It appears we have two threads of similar nature. As to reprocessed 1943 Cents check out the post stating How to spot a reprocessed 1943 steel...
I recently saw a post referring to these coins but don't know where I saw it. The story was about the 1943D copper Cent, The 1944 Steel Cent, The...
Nothing unusual about the dull edges since that could occur due to storage. If the coins are kept in a roll the edges are exposed more to the...
That is strange. From what I see it's should have been much higher. However, that is the problem everone is having with the grading services...
I'm not sure of exactly what a Carbon/Copper composition could or would mean. These two elements do not react, at least under normal conditions....
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