That was why I asked for the exact date on the postmark, would help track down exatly what was being commemorated. And while Eisenhower didn't...
More like don't waste your money getting it bodybagged.
I use it too, but with a toothpick. (Poke it through the mylar perpendicular to th plane of th 2X2 and drag it around the circumference of the...
I buy slabs for the slab collection, and I buys coins for the coin collection. The two are COMPLETELY separate. If I am looking for a COIN I...
PCGS does not have a single owner. It is wholly owned subsidiary of a publicly traded company. So it is owned by the stockholders. Of course a...
And don't forget that the Secretary of the Treasury has the option to do a second go around so it could be 224 quarters (plus 112 proofs)with the...
Of course 1979 would also be the teth anniversary of the moon landing which is symbolized on the reverse of the Ike dollar.
Almost all encased coins are common date coins, and they ARE worth more out of the encasement. . . .if you are planning to spend them, and a lot...
.03 grams heavy and your calling a thick planchet? The allowed tolerance for a normal coin is .13 grams, four times as much. Yes the 3.14 gram...
Uh, I do, one of each holder variety from each company. I just don't care what the coin in the holder is.
No evidence presented that the Danbury mint was involved in the tenth anniversary of the USS Eisenhower. That could have been anyone. The...
The bill says National Historic SITES, not just parks And unless they pass more legislation they will still only do two of them. And how come...
Well folks here come the next 56 or 112 designs. The legislation has some interesting provisions. All 56 sites have to be selected within the...
The cent shows finning which makes the edge appear wider. And even a norma proof cent will appear unusallywide at the edge because of the full...
I didn't submerge the whole coin, just filled the whole area within the rim with acid, but yes the surfaces that the acid had etched did look a...
It's MDD and the letters a "mushy" because the image is fuzzy. And it does look like a designers error. The left oxen does appear to be missing...
I think you mean triple chain strike.
Agreed misaligned die, and I think Jazz's valuation is too high. :)
But they are talking about patches, not covering the entire die, and on BOTH dies? Plus I think you will find they are discussing rust on dies...
Why would a classic design have to lack the motto? (although I think it should) Many of the classic designs had the denomination spelled out, and...
Separate names with a comma.