Because he didn't have the money to buy them out of the till
Yes that is correct, of course the ANA was also located in Washington DC at the time as well. The ANA headquarters moved out to Colorado and...
I would ignore the Mehl prices. The other lists are retail prices, the Mehl list prices are his well below wholesale prices that he would pay to...
The ANA started ANACS in 1970 and it began operations in 1972. ANACS was sold by the ANA to Amos Press in 1990. At some point afterwards, sorry...
Three classes of tokens I haven't seen mentioned yet, Ration tokens, transportation tokens, and coal scrip. I have two full sets of the ration...
No, the "dot" is too high and too far right. it also appears the "dot" is being formed by metal pushed up from a hit on the coin.
The minting more siver dollars was first proposed in July of 1963. And Desertgem is correct the decision was to stike them as Morgan dollars...
There are also scalloped shaped Conder tokens with similar inscriptions from the county of Worchestershire (DH 36 - 39 The shield is different...
The coin was not design by a Mint Employee and the portait was strictly Frasers. When doing an idealized portrait most artists will create a...
Charles will probably have a pretty short reign. Remember the Queen's mother lasted past 100 and was pretty spry up until the last year or two....
I doubt there is anything you can do about the halves, but if we could get them to stop printing one dollar notes the venders WOULD make the...
Agreed with one exception. I would not expect a refund on unopened bags or rolls that you have opened. Or on coins that have been removed from...
My bet is that Mr Elliott was a dealer and he was warranting to buy them back as BU as long as the wax seals were not broken. that way he knows...
Several years back there was a boo published on the 189-S dime that explained the how and why of the creation of the piece. I'm not sure but I...
And they were also criticized when they were released.
It does not have the reverse of 1800 NC-6. The key identifying point for that reverse is the top right berry. The stem on that berry joins the...
Could be PMD, could be grease filled die. Pictures are not good enough to tell.
There were not. Once the gold came into their hands it was supposed to be returned to the government and not paid back out. Same as $500 and...
He doesn't give the dates but I can tell that there has been a "redo" of the hubs between the two. The designs have been sharpened and the...
Actually there isn't. There has not been a Chief Engraver at the mint since Elizabeth Jones resigned in 1990. The post itself no longer exists....
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