I know this has probably been beaten to death here, but what causes the different appearances? Like red, red/brown or just brown?
Thanks. That's what I was guessing but I wasn't sure. I didn't know that they didn't mark any cents though.
If a seller is selling a 1909 VDB wheat penny as a 1909-P, what does the 'P' stand for? There's no P mint mark on the coin.
Got it today. I'm amazed with it. It exceeded my expectations. The lanyard is awesome. I love how it works. Seems like a really great value....
IMO, boycotts on something like gas are worthless. Corporate at big oil companies only care about their quarterly earnings which improve their...
I think Craigslist is starting to hurt Ebay a little bit. Granted, the format sucks compared to ebay and there's not as much. But many people on...
Thanks for the replies. I've been looking at a bunch of these trying to pick out a low priced but fairly nice one.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=150234576621&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=005 Does this coin look cleaned and what would...
I pre-ordered one a few days ago off ebay. They came out on 4/08. I'm expecting it in the mail any day now.
This is great advice. I completely agree. I'm just getting back in the hobby and I'm feeling a little overwhelmed as well. I wish I would have...
What does 'VDB' stand for? I was just talking about this penny with a guy at work today.
How does everyone here view improperly cleaned coins? For example, you would like to have a slabbed gold piece of some sort. I don't mean say,...
Thanks for the info. I was just looking at these. So are you saying to look for one or all of these characteristics in an 1830 to authenticate...
Hidden away and stored well. I strongly believe what I have would survive theft, fire, tornado or nuclear attack. Interesting idea though....
Thanks for the links. I just ordered one. They look pretty nice and that was a great price.
Hey everyone. Hopefully this isn't a dumb question. I don't know anything about them. I've often considered buying one. What is a good...
Thanks for this advice. After reading this post, I just purchased a copy of it on ebay. Saw one left if anybody else is interested.
Hey Catbert. Great story. I love your coin. I've been looking at them like crazy the last couple of weeks. I think they might be my favorite...
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