The 2008 set has a lot of things going for it. Mintage isn't overly high, last of the Lincoln Memorial cents, last of the State quarters, and the...
Yes you can be blind and collect coins, and there ARE blind collectors. Not many of course. At one time there was even a blind coin DEALER.
Actually yes I do, and so far I'm up to about 28 of them......TOTAL. I also save 1997's. Been doing that for 13 years now. I've got 14 of them,...
If you are intersted in early copper you woul do much better with his half cent and early large cent encyclopedias. (And you will spend less for...
In 1936 $45 and later $75 was NOT a small amount of money. And then multiply it by 5,000 sets And I know what you meant, it's just the the...
Coin has had heat applied and a trapped gas bubble in the metal expanded.
Quite possibly
I'd say you have a contemporary counterfeit eagle that has not been gold plated. Then whoever had it removed the Ten D from the reverse and...
Since most of the older slabs that had upgrade potential have already been cracked, the only real advantage th older slabs have for proofs is an...
Well it was issued to mark the fiftieth anniversary of an event that never occurred (Cincinnati did have a music festival, but it's fifty year...
Hi Gary, I'm Conder101 and I am a coin addict and and and . . . and I'll get back to you as soon as this auction is over! :D
If you aren't really into varieties then yes it will. In fact it will probably go well beyond you needs. If you are a relative newcomer to coins...
They know how many coins each die made but that doesn't usually help you to know how many of a particular variety were struck. Take your 1988 D...
The first year a US Mint coin considered to be a proof was made was 1817 The first proof SET was the diplomatic presentation sets made in 1834...
Not to mention have you ever noticed how many public officials, when they are finally put out of office, go to work AS lobbyists. First they get...
Did you know that the 1936 Cincinnati half dollar was probably the biggest scam in the entire classic commemorative haf dollar series?
It can also be a problem because one of the flaws of the chinese counterfeit PCGS slabs is that the hologram is much more easily damaged than on...
A mint mark CAN show the effects of a doubled die but only in the time period from about 1990 to 1995. Before 1990 most mintmarks were punched...
If the die made a full run then you should expect to see one out of about every 30 pieces. But you also have to rmember that this was a raised...
But if you are going to zoom in you don't want it to pixcellate and to prevent that you need to make the original image at a higher resolution so...
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