It's Friday night! MS66. Nice coin. Jim
I considered it a learning/research roll, and eventually, I plan to sell most. Several locals he called only wanted one or 2, and he wanted to...
My local dealer friend called yesterday, he had bought a roll of 1922-D cents circulated in a tube and wanted to double his money. I went in and...
I really like morse code. Although I do not "ham" anymore, I am a life member of ARRL since 1971. Most of my DXCC award was using CW( code)....
If he decides to ebay it, please let me know of the auction #. Thanks Jim
If there are DDs in it, I won't need my CT credits anymore! With my luck there might be so many, the price would drop overnight :) Yeah, right!...
For a long time, I have tried to buy a bank bag of 1970-S BU lincolns from a very old timer. He and his wife bought these at a local, but long...
According to the Authoritative Reference on Lincoln Cents by Wexler and Flynn, Gary Darlington showed an early die state coin , showing the "S" to...
Can we do IQ next??:D
I love the story also,and when such a coin popped up locally, I bought it just to amuse myself and others. Coin collecting should have a whimsy...
The only "dots" and "dashes" that quickly come to mind on US coins are the "large and small dot" after Morgan's initial on some Morgan dollar...
I have received coins with the same designation, and after the first disappointment, I am glad they say "questionable" which is to me a "thought...
I would accept if the chemical impurity was dealing with the chemicals that are used in various mint processes, but not that it is a impurity due...
The majority of patents issued for non-tarnishing silver ( mainly for medical uses) consist of 92% silver, 4% indium and 4% titanium ( or similar...
I suspect it looks much different in hand. I have a purchase from last month, a PCGS65 1880-S in just a lighter tone of the approximate color,...
Your dies look more shallow than the ebay one, and I noticed that the obverse and reverse were on the same block. Is that why they are immune from...
I have some coins with die polish lines that are readily visible and they do take away from the eye appeal. I suspect that grading is very...
I would say a 64 from the photos. Is the 90 doubled at the bottom ( VAM 3) or is it just toning? Jim
Actually, there has been much debate as to whether this actually occurred in the time frame of 1883 to 1912. This article discusses the issue. I...
Did you read Don Willis's Rules posted at the top of the U.S. Coin section. I think it will be a different forum there if he enforces them as he...
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