I would have to say my collection reflects an 80 20 balance in favor of pre 64 us coinage. But, i do have some other stuff i really enjoy, like...
Nice pickups! I cant believe your friend was gonna sell em at melt. I can see the potential dealer licking his lips now. The reverse edge rainbow...
I was checking out this...
Next time you see some toning on a cartwheel that looks a little strange remember this one. Just goes to show the history in each piece no matter...
Poor example, that is a proof. The way they are made makes for a better chance of getting a perfect specimen. MS70 is a totally different beast.
I have this really nice crisp 81 s morgan dollar. The reverse is very frosty. It is housed in an old plastic holder similar to a capital. The back...
I picked up a bunch of whitman folders at a local used book shop. Some were newer and some were quite old. Some had been used to store coins, and...
I was eyeing that coin up on Ebay, the BIN price was sky high and i shyed away from making an offer. Sunday I happened to see it at Englishtown...
Keep in mind some of those scratches are on the holder.
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[IMG]Just picked this one up today at the auction. Have box and papers. This one really pops in hand. This scan is the best i could do. Need to...
Does anybody know anything at all about magician's tokens? I have one that i have had for years and had no clue as to exactly what it was. This is...
That is normal for Washington quarters from the seventies showing that degree of circulation. I just filled an album (60's-90's) from a 5 gallon...
Nice Franklin! What do you mean when you say 58 is a highlight of toned Franklins? I have a bunch of 58's and none look that good.
How old school is that holder? If the insert is not archival quality i would open that holder up and leaving the mercs in the cardboard put it...
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It is a 59. Rosie and Frankie are just starting to tone a little too. If not for the odd token i would probably bust them out, but i have a box...
Got a lot of silver mint sets off of fleabay in the mail yesterday 59 through 64. Inside one of the flat packs i found something which i have...
"In March 1964, Secretary of the Treasury C. Douglas Dillon halted redemption of Silver Certificates for Silver Dollars. In the 1970s, large...
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