Did you know that a lot MORE were proposed as well, many of which passed at least one of the houses of Congress.
No the Mint never scrapped it because it was a good idea. Congress moves much too slowly when it comes to these matters. The Lincoln cent first...
But when the reading studying, learning, searching etc is done to the exclusion of everything else that you should be doing then it's an...
First one is post mint damage. Second one is just a worn coin.
John McCloskey's book still hasn't come out.
I'll agree it is a 1797 C-1 half cent, but it is not a lettered edge it's a plain edge. The only lettered edge 97 C-1's are those that still...
No there are at least two of us.
Bullion YES (to the distributors) Commemoratives No. And the reason bullion retail dealers are selling the commems for close to bullion is...
In the not too distant past it took over 30 days to get coins back from PCGS and NGC. Nice to know those two companies stink as well.
It means they are the same quality as coins you would get at the bank. (and Mint set coins are not hand picked quality pieces.) Shipping costs...
Wouldn't a better title have been Reverse design on Canada's first dollar? And Canada's first dollar was in 1911, but only two silver specimens...
Wow you got that for being an early and loyal subscriber!!!! I got the same thing and I DON'T subscribe. Yes the subscription Coinfacts may be...
Since the only criteria they use for First Strike or Early Release is that it must either arrive to them before Jan 31st, or be an unopened green...
Definitely, do not collect coins by taking them from other collectors or dealers without paying for them.
No as Badthad says zinc is very reactive but it is very reactive with oxygen. It almost immediately forms an oxide coating that slows or stops...
On my sccanner I can do a pre-scan which does a very quick pass of the whole scanner area. Then I can crop that down to just the coin area itself...
Don't have one but I have examined one in hand. It was in an ANACS slab.
Depends on how he is shipping it. If he ships registered insured that may not be that far off. But you are probably right, he's lying....
No they don't. and they don't dump them on the bullion dealers either. The number authorized for each issue has also been declining as well.
Looks pretty straight forward. Collingdale PA wanted something to help celebrate their 75th anniversary so they contacted a private mint, in this...
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