lol No, I actually don't have one in the bathroom... Yet. :D
Being what it is, I'd be happy to own that.
I broke down and just bought a proof Peace from the mint. They're still available but will sell out eventually. Sooner rather than later as I...
I get one every three or four years just because sometimes I like to be able to check out the most recent mintage data on some of the later stuff...
Nice writeup. This is my MS-61 toned version. [ATTACH]
XF40
AU-53
Ha! I love the ANACs label. I was just going to post on here to save your time and not send it to NGC. They won't slab it with the surface...
Great minds think alike.
It looks cool. I don't think there's enough red left to be called RB if graded. I think it's too far past.
It's my understanding that the V shaped U in TRUST on Peace dollars was for 'V'ictory in WW 1.
Yes, this topic has been hashed and re-hashed. The graders can be fairly aware of making those decisions as well. If there's only one or two...
It's good to understand that there are coins made for circulation that *can* get valuable in high grades due to conditional rarity. Like that...
Great info! I changed the original post info to reflect this. I found a Coinweek article talking about this that stated the company was...
Thanks for sharing that one! I've updated the original post a bit to better explain the reasons for the slow year and updated the numbers to...
Thanks to Burton for posting the link to those reports, I was able to answer my own question looking at the report for 1816: [ATTACH] Since...
According to that report the mintage for quarters listed in the red book is off by 20k.
Incredible data.
It’s amazing that report exists and was obtainable. I wonder why he left off the half dollar and cent production?
As an additional side note, since capped bust quarters aren’t very common, the two types are rarely seen together. Here is the size comparison...
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