I always thought of the term "Baby dollars" as referring to the Sac dollars because, Duh, they have a baby on them.
Yep die deterioration, the die is showing extreme wear.
:) I like it. Not grease, die chips. In the die the digits are cut INTO the die leaving a little pillar of metal in the center of the loops. If...
And exactly how is this going to make it more afordable than buying a 1 oz bar? Hey did you notice that they want to make it the same size as the...
And assuming the coin they saw in 1962 is actually the same coin that was brought to the ANA show and "rediscovered". But I agree Stack's is...
Silver three cent was made for the purchase of stamps. The two cent piece was made to help alleviate a coin shortage brought about by hoarding of...
And a great many EACer are COLLECTORS. We know that if we want to include that variety in our collection we are going to have to accept a problem...
It was the last year they struck coins, but they struck dimes, quarters, and half dollars as well.
That was true the procedure was you had to go to the post office and wait in line to get an order blank which you then had time stamped. You then...
And today with a little looking you can buy them for between 50% and issue price. Yes if you were a speculative flipper you might make out well....
In about 80 years there will be millions of coins readily available that no human has touched for a century.
Do you have the Breen half cent encylopedia yet? If not I would recommend it over the Cohen book. Much more information excellent plates, die...
You're off by one variety. The 92 - 95 is the NGC 5. This is the NGC 6, the last variety with the full width hologram on the back, but the first...
That's good, the only question is "Do you have enough books?" :)
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Not if they don't carry what you are looking for. I am MUCH MUCH more likely to find what I an interested in on eBay than I am on HA. It is also...
I agree with Mark except for the comment about the reverse being VG with the marks bringing it down to Good. Yes the wreath is a little better,...
On the obverse you can see a line from the lower bust towards the U, It looks like there is another in the field below TED, there are some below...
Can you explain that? So far the coins in the fake NGC slabs have matched what was on the tags and the numbers are real, but the coins and the...
Yes, probably a chipped edge die. No significant extra value.
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