I hate to argumentative but I disagree. I found a website - http://rg.ancients.info/guide/toning.html - that supports my statement: I have been...
That's strange. All mine (except War Nickels) are 75% copper and 25% nickel.
"All circulated"?
OK, I'll tell you why. In fact, I already have. (See above.)
MS-64 SGS would grade it MS-70.
I got it now.
The 1967 Kennedy half is 40% silver. Ben, That quote from coinfacts.com is generally true but not for 1965 - 1967. Those years are an oddity.
Not true. Philadelphia and Denver (and I think also San Francisco) minted coins during these years but no mintmarks were used. The absense of a...
No coins dated 1965 - 1967 have a mintmark. The Mint did not use mintmarks at all during these years regardless of where a coin was made. This was...
Are you sure? My understanding is that copper is copper and carbon is carbon. Pure copper would not contain any carbon, would it? (If pure copper...
The coin looks genuine to me.
Don't believe everything you hear.
What do you mean "cancelling it without completion"? When the next two quarters are released - Alaska and Hawaii - that will complete the 50...
You can edit that. Just click "Edit" below your post, highlight the part that are your words and drag it outside the quote brackets.
Are you referring to Matte Proofs? The Mint made Matte Proof coins beginning around 100 years ago and up until they stopped making Proof coins...
Read carefully, my friend.
It was your turn in the barrel. Many of us have been there so don't blame yourself too much. Use this as a learning experience. That's really...
I am the pacemaker. :rolleyes:
Otter, Are you a member of ANA (American Numismatic Association)? If you are, you have access to their extensive numismatic library. All it will...
WOW! Nice pics, Mike. (Did you use a styrofoam cup on the Proof Ike?)
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