Congress mandates that they be made and they set a maximum mintage limit. There is no lower limit As long as they make one piece they have...
There is no additional Sac dollar in the proof or mint sets next year. The current Sac with the flying eagle reverse is replaced with the new...
Without seeing the current holder I think I know what has happened. It has probably been reholdered and instead of saying MS-63 Specimen It now...
No, he meant what he said. Paraphrased, "We can't tell you much about your coin from being shown pictures of someone else's coin. So get...
That program has not been approved yet and if it doesn't get approved in the next couple weeks or so it will have to start all over again from the...
GD is right on this, when they bit a coin they were NOT biting down hard. They bit more softly and then looked for marks. They were not checking...
They have a special double thickness holder for the ancients. That should let them holder pieces up to around 7 or 8 mm thick.and 40 or so mm in...
I don't think it is likely with them cutting way back on all of the things they offer including most all or all of the W mint collectibles.
Unless you want to know ever MORE about their background history. In that case buy a copy of Crosby. Toad, do you have a copy of Crosby? (I...
It's too heavy to be aluminum, and probably too heavy to be pewter. As to looking exactly like the gold one, if it was real you would expect it...
Yes they WILL be done because the law requires them to be made. The designs have already been approved for most of them. There is some debate...
I would suspect that what you have is probably a plated copper piece. The problem is the weight. You say it's the size of a nickel and weighs...
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Only if they can get the Federal Reserve to order it from them. The Mint has no way to "dump" coins into circulation. Oh maybe the government...
Not surprising, platinum is MUCH rarer than gold and is an industrial metal as well. Gold isn't.
But want to spend a lot of money on them without having to bother to learn either one, like a lot of US collectors who don't care to learn but...
If the weight is right (3.11 grams +/- .1 grams) then the chances are quite good that it is real. Pictures would help. I don't agree with the...
I have to admit I'm surprised they dropped the fractional buffalos after less than a years production. Have sales been that bad?
I did, 29 years ago when ANACS began grading. Maybe so but I took such a dislike for the concept of the TPG's that I will not support them in any...
Lets change that a bit to make it a little more accurate. The seller sold you something that you feel is not as described, but which the seller...
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