I saw in the news the other day that the FBI was reopening the DB Cooper case. This guy (the seller) is no fool. What better time to sell some of...
Those are very attractive coins. I like coins that are simple and not cluttered. Take the Flying Eagle cent - very simple and very beautiful. I...
I like contemporary counterfeits.
My grading set was not free but I should be able to sell it for what it cost me when the time comes. It has been very useful in learning to...
Yes, this one has varieties. I can't recall which one I have.
My family and some friends know I collect coins but they don't have a clue what that really means. After getting a few responses such as "You paid...
I just go ahead and cross off that roll of Jefferson nickels from your Christmas gift list for next year.
Double that for the two mints.
Bicentennial coin production began in 1975 and the coins entered circulation on July 4, 1975. All bicentennial coins were dated 1776-1976 so no...
$22
Grey Sheet is $20/$22 Bid/Ask.
See if you can get a friend with a good camera to take a good shot and e-mail it to you. Then you can post it here.
I'd say VG but it looks like it is also corroded. That's the 13-Star variety. Grey Sheet is $28 in VG, $22 in G and $18 in AG.
The image of Jackson on the dollar coin looks remarkably similar to his image on the $20 bill. Is the $20 bill ugly? [IMG]
Font size 2 is hard on the old eyes. I'm gonna have to copy & paste this into Word and bump up the font size a bit so I can read it.
These men looked the way they looked. Unfortunately, they were in office before photography was perfected so we are stuck with a limited number of...
Congrats on completing your set. Those are common coins still found in circulation. They are probably worth more to you than to a potential buyer.
I have a couple of Chinese fakes that fall into that category. As soon as I get some good pics I'll post them.
You can get as serious as you want with ANY coin series. I recommend that you collect what interests you. Silver Rosies should make a good...
And another thing - that 1828 Peace dollar is most likely a Chinese counterfeit. They are notorious for making fantasy pieces like that.
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