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I prefer the original packaging myself, I would ask around, maybe someone has broken up a set and still has the original envelop.
That looks just like one I saw a few days ago at a flea market, same date, about the same condition, to the sellers credit he clearly identified...
I am guessing it is a British halfpenny.
Turkey Neck?
Why I collect Roosevelt Dimes!! I found this post on "Why I collect Roosevelt Dimes!!" interesting and have nominated it accordingly for...
Every collector should have some sort of focus or goal for what they are collecting. Do I want to collect a certain type of coin? Do I want to...
great coin, beautiful fields, according to my 1965 price guide one of those should set you back two dollars. What a change that the ms grades have...
some people collect sets by years, so in that sense every one of them.
I am wonderring why you chose the nametag SPQR? From my reading I think it is a Roman initialization. I seem to remember old pictures of legion...
From the 1965 red book it would be UNC, from the new book (coinworlds "making the grade") I have been using, I would say it is a 64B
Greyford wrote; "I beleive other pepople have been on a coin in thier lifetime. The 1921 Alabama centennial had a bust of the 1st governor and...
Congrats on two years cointalking, count me in the contest.
Interesting experiment. it seems that the higher ratio worked better. I would not bet that it would be a rule that higher always equalled...
sometimes if a coin is stuck in the die it will develop a high raised rim, I have an example of it, forgot just now what the correct term for them...
Most of the older pre-82 commemoratives have a premium for the original packaging. I would think that at some future date the same will apply to...
yup sounds very pyramidal. I would also check to see what grading company is handing out ms-70s, supposedly they (ms-70s) are a rarity, just...
I have given this a little more thought since yesterday, so with tongue firmly in cheek I offer this solution to the problem of there being so...
I have not bought any completed sets, so I am guessing here. Perhaps some people like the idea of having something complete and entire, to not...
Interesting article, the thought that sprang to my mind was that, if every collector followed the same template, which to me seems to be, to buy...
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