He didn't ruin the nickel. It was probably still a circulating nickel at the time he decided to punch the numbers and after he did it still...
I would wonder if that photo was of Christopher Sr, or Christopher Jr? Since photography was so rare in the last year ot two of Christopher Sr's...
No they mean five from each mint, one for each state from each mint. 10 coins total. Go to a dealer or a coin show and you can usually find them...
I agree even though I don't like the idea of more real people on our coins, but if you are going to honor the Presidents, honor ALL of them. (This...
When a coin has hairlines from cleaning they will typicaly run across the field until they get CLOSE to the devices (but will not actually reach...
Business strike nickel three cents after 1878 except the 1881. Pay particular attention to the 1884, 85, & 87.
Using BEP figures there should be around 7.5 billion dollar bills in circulation. Annual production is around 5.1 billion per year, mostly just...
I just said it was possible, I never said it was practical. When PCGS began they stated that they would NOT slab dipped coins. A few years...
Very simply, the grading service messed up. What do you expect. They are in a hurry, and if they gt it wrong it's no skin off their nose,...
'm sure it can be done. Simplest way would probably be to wash the coin with distilled water and then run the wash through a gas chromatagraph....
I said the CAN order them. I didn't say they WOULD order them. :)
Yes they can just have 1's and 0's.
Actually the silver dollars were just circulating coins at the time. They were nothing special and in general only worth their face value. You...
Radar note, serial number reads the same backwards and forwards.
I can think of several cases of a business strike planchets being struck by proof dies in the 19th century. Only one case comes to mind in the...
So next time tell her "Yes, after I die. But I don't think it will support you for long."
And he was most gracious in admitting he was wrong, a fine quality in a person. Many people can't do it. Too bad 2coins, I hope you have...
Will the series end then or will, as each ex-President dies, his dollar then be issued? I don't consider the other ten to just be provisional...
There are several US coins that are unique, and a fair number of others with five or fewer known. When you branch out into Non-US there are a lot...
I don't get impressed by flying eagles too often but to me they is a WOW coin. I would probably rather have it than the MS-65 piece posted on...
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