Ok, then 1995 must have been when the bags stopped. When you said to the present , that is where I got confused. Yes, I agree if you are going to...
The mint stopped putting coins into canvas bags for banks a long time ago. Now they are in huge bins for armor delivery companies like String,...
Welcome to the forum! Most sources don't list mint sewn bags. An estimate is to find the value for BU roll and multiply by 100. The condition of...
I agree, the monetary side is too strong. Hopefully, collectors will feel the way, eventually, towards these fakes like they do AT and altered...
It may NO LONGER exist, but it did at one time, thousands of them. The mint produced them ( no matter how fleetingly) with the intention to...
The problem with any financial bubble is that when one is on or near the top, it appears solid , supportive, and a good financial decision. It is...
The part in red seems odd. here is a better outline of the course. Almost all ancient. http://www.phantasmatagroup.com/masternumismatics.htm
The Authoritative Reference on Lincoln Cents 2nd, John Wexler and Kevin Flynn. And the book or digital of the above. jim
Welcome to the forum ncorey37! It is against the forum rules to solicit or offer coins before 10 postings and only then in the classified...
The 1943 PDS were the only zinc covered steel core penny authorized for circulation. There were a few transition problems where some 1943 cents...
The weight of a new zinc cent should be 2.50 grams +/- 0.1 grams according to Breen's Encyclopedia, so 2.4-2.6 grams would be in tolerance,...
Interesting! Does anyone know if the various foreign mints used a single hubbing process during the indicated time periods?
The weight is within the range for zinc cored lincolns, maybe a fraction on the high side of average. The key is the area on the coin's reverse...
Reading the article that Neff has put on the webpage as well as the same in Authoritative Reference on Lincoln Cents, Wexler and Flynn, 2nd.ed.,...
The heater uses a pulse of electricity adjusted by the knob control. It seals my thin food bags in less than a second, about a second for the...
It sounds like you are not buying for PM bullion, as much as collecting specific US bullion. If the US generic is too high, then go Canadian, or...
If you are going to try and protect a large number, I would suggest using mylar flips and heat sealing the flip. Mylar can be immersed in water...
If one company gets too greedy, business will drop and another will take their place. The law says that the companies must stay competitive with...
Yes, I have to do that. I am behind in my enforcement quota :) Throw me into the group that sees deterioration and normal flow from such, not...
Financial exchanges are to handled off forum unless in classifieds, so lay off the bets. Jim
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