A lot of people don't realize that the '82 and '83 Washintons were saved in much larger numbers than other clads from that era. Everyone knew...
Silver Roosevelts aren't really moderns. If one must call them moderns then there's still a more important dividing line right at 1965 where...
I wasn't aware these had gone up so much. Thanks for the info. Sets like this were available all through the 80's and '90's for literally a...
In 1964 the '50-D nickel would easily sell for $25. Actually rolls wholesaled for over $1000 for a brief time which is even more than $25 each....
This is a touchy subject for me because I don't want to sound like I'm advocating investing in coins or that ANY particular coin constitutes a...
I expect the current boom to continue at least another year but don't expect much increase in it unless the economy booms as well. As metals go...
I like the proof sets because they are attractive well made coins. The worst thing about them is that they are so distressingly common....
Wear goggles!!! Plastic shards can fly at extremely high speeds. They are light and slow rapidly in air but will take out an eye. They can...
I probably have a couple thousand tied for first place and ten thousand tied for second place, but the Algerian 1949 50 F always comes to mind...
There are numerousw alloys that use copper nickel in a 3: 1 ratio. I found 27 diffferent stainless steels with exactly this ratio. Rather than...
They've made an awful lot of all the clads with worn dies. ;) The mintmark was enlarged in '85 and this kept it from filling in as readily....
MINT SETS; date.......mintage.............................surviving 1965... 2,360,000..............................450,000 1966 .....
Clad quarters are notorious for filled mint marks. This especially applies to pre-'88 issues and more especially to 1981 (and '82).
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