If silver was about $2/oz in the early-1970's....and these things were being sold for $15 a coin....and most ungradeds/graded CC MSDs and non-CC...
Yeah, but if someone went around buying 5 or 6 of the 1927-D Saints.....and it took 10-15 years to do that....and then kept them until his/her...
100-200 dealers, approx. ?
Were any released then ?
My CC MSD just has something written in the blue fabric in the top of the base from Pres. Nixon saying this silver dollar is part of our nation's...
Cplradar, those pice are pretty good. Nice job !! :cigar:
I'm the LAST person to give photographic advice -- alongside Basic Brain Surgery and Modern Angioplasty Surgical Techniques :D -- but I find that...
Check back here next few days, I'm gonna list mine. Let me know what you think ! :D
You mean the Apollo 11 5-ouncers that are out there now, right ? They were about $260 a few weeks/months ago. The premium on those goes higher...
The image isn't showing up....Mods, all I see is a tiny icon and the letters "IMG" in brackets. Back to your question, Vess...I saw a 5 ouncer go...
I'm not sure that qualifies as a hoard...if the guy was accumulating the coins and it was known, then folks were aware of their existence. Many...
I believe the GSA sent out over 3 MM of the coins, so even 100,000 is <3% of the total.
Great answers, PF, you cleared it up alot for me !!
Is that true ? I know a Proof of the same coin type is more likely to show hairlines but is the surfaces ability to show the marks taken into...
For those of us who are not experts, can we define what EXACTLY is "die polish" ? Is it a "look" that dies take on once they are polished to...
My friend "Bonddadddy" is under a new name on Twitter...he's a successful Wall Street bond trader (mostly MBS)....outspoken on private property...
Do you have a smarpthone ? That camera is more than good enough.
Do MODERN coins have die polish lines or is this something from proofs from decades ago ?
I like them better in silver and gold, but sometimes for a particular image and design, they can look REALLY good. Check out the reverse proofs...
Coast Coin ? I never heard of them....are they strictly Ebay ?
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