Lucky you! :cool:
I've seen those sets before, I think I actually bought a few. LOL I doubt it's "bogus". The coin types are likely correct. It's the grade of the...
I was hasty and incomplete - a high quality BU roll (and NOT misidentified). I had to return quite a few rolls I bought from ebay. Most sellers...
It's not a "key date", marketing crap. Nobody knows the exact mintage of each type (zinc/copper). As I recall, the Mint simply kept track of how...
Here's an example of the grade I seek for my roll set collection: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] These are really tough to find in 66/67...
Most people think the SDZ 82P is the hardest of them all. However, I have a BU roll set collection and it's almost impossible to find the SDC 82P...
WAM, EF40 or so.
PMD
66
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Good move, buy yourself a problem-free example and avoid headaches.
Not thinking about theft, it would be easy to lose by accident.
Pretty risky pocket piece to carry around! :eek:
Investor or collector? Generally, coins do not make very good investments.
You're welcome! It works well on really old, tight coin tubes too.
Heat it with a hair dryer.
I use a very simple system and consider my pictures just "good enough" for the web.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The 1909 VDB's look good, the 39S appears to have been plated with something.
Search for forum for "cleaning" and you'll find a wealth of information.
Luster is created during the striking process (stamping). The metal actually becomes liquid (high temperature and pressure) and it's the flow...
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