I've seen 85s in similar condition (AG-) for $400 and less, but I haven't actually never seen a 12-S in anything less than G-VG. Last year I sold...
Got a grungy 43-D steel cent at a coinstar yesterday.
I recently did $4 BWRs and only got 4 coppers. That was insanely low. I usually get about 20% copper around here not 4%.
Dittos.
I'm with the 66 crowd. All I see are two nicks on the reverse and some carbon spotting (if the carbon spots affect grade) Regardless, a very...
Here's a nice pick from the junk silver bin:
My almost 5 year old son has gotten the bug to collect "like his daddy". He's so excited about it that when my FIL came yesterday for a short...
Very nice set. They look to range from F-XF, but the kicker is the 1921, which is, after the 1916, the second key in the series. Yours appears...
I agree on errors. Though, I could be willing to consider an off-metal error like a dime on a cent planchet, etc. Those are intriguing.
My oldest (son - almost 5) has gotten into collecting "like my daddy". We went to a coin shop recently and bought a Lincoln folder (1941-1974), a...
I simply don't reply to those posters/threads. I shake my head and move on.
I'm about where you were when you stopped in your teens. My set is still just the coins I assembled by my late teens and I am now (at 34)...
And:
New today:
And a 1929-D (F):
Here are some I purchased today: 1923 (VG) and 1927-D (nice VG) [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH]
It could be one of these: http://www.coin-rare.com/images/products/detail/MercuryDime.1.png...
I've gotten several Philly cents already here in SW Ohio.
Well, I'm satisfied with the small amount I sold yesterday at ~$37.
Good point....and silver is more "liquid", I presume
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