In the original authorizing legislation there was a requirement to use domesticly mined gold WHENEVER POSSIBLE. And I believe that although the...
They didn't happen to come in the wooden box did they?
On a PROFESSIONALLY repaired coin though the plug is almost invisible. Most collectors would not even realize it had been repaired
Off the top of my head I know there are not many varieties in 1828 just two, three at the most. The Coinfacts website could tell you how many but...
Nickel was used in the production of armor plating. The planchets for the Netherlands coins were the same size not smaller, and you should make...
He mentioned the nglish coins as being dumb because for a long time they didn't have the denomiation on them, but he didn't mention them as one of...
Doesn't look like die adjustment, just your typical improperly annealed New Orleans planchet.
2. Alaska 44 (+1) 3. Arizona 28 5. California 19 (-1) 6. Colorado 29 7. Connecticut 29 (+1) 11. Hawaii 18 16. Kansas 25 (-1) 17. Kentucky 12...
While there is no law, there is a general guideline for commemorations that recommends that anniversaries or events be marked on 50 year...
Yeah, but a couple more regrades and it will be back up in the PF-60 something range.
2. Alaska 39 (+1) 3. Arizona 24 5. California 20 (-1) 6. Colorado 26 7. Connecticut 28 (+1) 10. Georgia 8 (-1) 11. Hawaii 16 16. Kansas...
There are at least two of them out there, and I would bet there are more of them than that.
The silly thing is it really won't create any more jobs. Production is probably already at maximum. If so there is little that can be done to...
Well you see the mint got the idea here, but didn't realize it was a joke. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3Pbt_-GkEA&feature=related After...
2. Alaska 30 (+1) 3. Arizona 17 5. California 16 (-1) 6. Colorado 24 7. Connecticut 23 (+1) 8. Delaware 6 (+1) 9. Florida 3 (-1) 10. Georgia 11...
Well once the decision was made not to strike clad proofs in 1971, what else would you do with the planchets? San Francisco ships rejected proof...
Ah a numismatic bibliophile, welcome.
I have no idea, but every time I see Empire Coins I always think of the firm by that name that was owned by Q David Bowers back in the late 50's...
Looks like a great way to sell Safes. You get a "free" $436 safe and $200 face value in coins. And all you have to pay is what ever the shipping...
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