Typically in coins, first and last years tend to get bought up and hoarded usually making them some of the most common pieces in the long run
Which would mean a slick Morgan, if it lost 7%, would still weigh 24.85 grams, more than a gram MORE than his Morgan. So at 23.7 grams I would...
The first coin payphone wasn't introduced until 1889 and the three cent piece was already on its way out or gone by then. That was for a phone...
Yep, I have seen at least seven different Kennedy head punches. (different sizes and style of the head punch)
Clubs that have have their publications posted on the portal typically don't include the most recent issues, the whole idea being to have people...
No idea. When did slide photography start? I would imagine that was where the idea came from. Coin between two pirces of developed unexposed...
Does Canada have a law equivilent to our Freedom of Information Act? If you mean the 1936 dot cents, it isn't that remarkable, they weren't...
Good rule of thumb is between $30 and $50. Single coin about $50, sending in multiple coins allows you to spread the handling and shipping fees...
No idea. The only time metal values would have made it likely were around 2010.
Cleaned and recolored. It had a lump of some kind of crud on the neck below the ear and some of it still remains (what probably prompted the...
Coppernickel clad proofs were made 1973 thru 1978 [ATTACH]
Almost certainly a helped "mint error" considering San Francisco didn't strike aluminum 1 Sentimo coins for the Philippines until 1975 and then...
One thing that helps is to "oversize" you 2X2's. In other words put the coin in the next size large holder. The reason is when you put them in...
The digital versions are a lot easier to carry with you, but at home I can locate things much faster and easier in the paper books. Plus there...
The doubling on the rev of Airborne's coin is Machine Doubling, not a DDR. The doubling on the obv of SensibleSal's coin is Longacre doubling.
Please forgive us Cheech, many of us are old and were raised in in a more sexist time. Our mental patterns were formed during that era and it is...
My view on that. Before 1775 we were colonies. 1775 hostilities began. We were colonies in rebellion. 1776 Independence declared. Declaring...
I must have missed something, what was the sellers answer?
Doesn't look plated to me. Looks more like environmental damage with some corrosion.
Horses were used for the rolling mills, not the screw presses. And while that is a screw press in SensibleSal's picture, it is set up as a...
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