I subscribed to The Whitman Numismatic Journal for the whole time it was published and still have a number of them. I think it was created to...
1836 Gobrecht Dollar restrike. [ATTACH] The is the die rotation #4 with the reverse die set at a "medal turn" with the eagle flying...
The Director of the Mint in 1811 didn't think much of half cents. He had the mint strike all of the half cent planchets that the mint had on hand...
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Yes, the Three Dollar Gold Piece is expensive. You have to buy it certified too because there were many counterfeits made in the 1960s. The "Omega...
Sorry, I have go with George Washington as the person who did the most for this country during his lifetime. If that had been no George...
At $40, the price on that clad commemorative half dollar is way too high. Didn't they used to sell for $12 or less? Now they are too expensive for...
Yes, I was thinking that it was one of these. [ATTACH] My father had a couple of these old 1946 Chevy trucks when I was a kid. They were the...
Here is a Type I in MS-66. These coins are harder to find than you might think. The 75% silver and 25% copper alloy seems to be prone to...
I can't say that I have ever thought about that. It would be a fairly large large collection if you include all of the commemorative coins. For...
Getting one of the first 1,500 is easy, if you have the money :angelic:, because they are more common (1,500 versus and estimated 200 to 300)....
I can't believe that people are paying that much for raw U.S. coin with those kinds of problems. I know it's a key date, but with all the...
I don't have any AU-58+ coins. I do have many AU-58 coins. Many of them were purchased before the TPGs starting using the + signs. This 1802...
I have this short set, but there aren't any great coins in it. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The only really nice ones I have are Proofs. This one is PCGS...
Sorry, I thought I had adjusted that post. According to my records, that 1850 large cent is grade MS-63, Brown. I bought it from "the colonel,...
This one is graded MS-65, Brown. [ATTACH]
I am referring to the fake dusty brown and the flakey gray. I have never seen those colors on an original surface early copper coin. They don't...
It still has the fake "Chinese copper toning" on it, but the experts tell me I'm full of it. "Minor scratch on obverse." If only that were only...
Years ago PCGS had a bad habit of getting variety attribution wrong on the holder. They even got Red Book varieties wrong when the pictures in the...
I have to go at least MS-65, Brown with this piece. It has a lot flash and appears to have almost no problems.
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