I bet that piece of artwork is now a pile of unrecognizable bars...... But a gold toilet, really??
I remember not seeing anything new come out of the mint for decades and was excited when the state quarter series started. I believe the state...
I know as a young collector, I was frothing at the mouth to get my hands on Ike dollars back in the 1970’s. I sure didn’t realize that proof Ike’s...
Easy to forget these days. But yes, our hobby has been taken advantage of by crooks since coin collecting was a hobby.
You guys are incredible. I am the first living descendent of both my grandfathers. Both served in WWII. One of my grandfathers was a very young...
I am one of those that is not a fan of graded bullion. I own a lot of silver ASE’s and own some graded pieces and always pay spot for them. I...
All I did was quell my desire to purchase the piece! LordM did it all.
Fun thread. Now we have to have “credentials” and post links to boring one sided market analysts to be considered worthy of posting. OK... I...
That would have made my heart skip a beat for a second or two. Too bad it is a replica or fantasy piece.
A 1914 quarter eagle isn’t the rate date of the series. Most quarter eagles can be had in the $300.00 range. And yours having been a jewelry piece...
That was some great detective work.
Thank you. When the cent returns from the TPG I will confirm the location and update the thread. I sure appreciate the tools you share with us here.
Welcome to CT, Alice. I always appreciate seeing fellow musicians join. Not sure what it is that makes us music junkies love our coins so much....
Hairlines are often the result of a polished die. If the coin were straight graded I would suspect die polishing. It is just something the mint...
First I need to apologize for the low quality photo. It is the only photo I took before I sent the piece in to be interred in plastic. I been...
If the piece is silver I would suspect it would be worth bullion value unless a contemporary counterfeit collector has interest in the piece.
Hey Shrews! I didn't recognize you with your new kitty photo. I'm not much help on the error stuff. The two cent coins are my favorite issue and I...
Surprisingly, US moderns have been minted in such ample numbers that assembling Jefferson or Roosevelt sets are pretty easy. Now, a Washington...
It is nice to see bicentennial coinage being noticed. These were minted for two years and they are quite common still in circulation. As stated,...
I don’t know, dear. I imagine not. I believe the event occurs the last day of the month.
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