Hi Op and welcome to CT. There is much misleading information on the web and on the streets about valuable pocket change. Take it from folks that...
Sincerely.... I need some education here please...... I enjoy this series and thought I had a reasonable handle on grade considering I am a...
Hint.... The ladies at my bank go ga-ga for a box of donuts...;)
Hi Merrianne and welcome to the forum. The Cheerios dollar is an oddity that does have some true value to it. The mint created a new die and the...
Nice wheat cent to start a collection with. But if Paddy don’t see it, it’s not there.
Sure hate to be a bummer but @BRandM is absolutely correct. Those are fantasy pieces and not US minted coins.
All good info. And coins can easily be removed from a bezel simply by turning the tiny bezel set screw near the pendent where the chain loops...
I received a 47 Jefferson nickel in my change today. The heck of it is..... When the GACH was in full swing, one of the coins I released into...
It’s one... Just one!!! LOL!
No ma’am. Those websites are there simply for dramatic effect. The more views they receive, the better their personal payoffs. Honestly, pocket...
Redbook is your source. The year doesn’t matter. The resource information doesn’t change. I used my 1977 version until last year when I opted for...
If these are the only coins you intend on submission, then yes partner up with a local dealer. I have done this several times over the years.........
So based on all the educated guys guesses.... I am taking that the flattening of the hair above the brow on the 1883 is not indicative of light...
I was never one to play the crack & resubmit odds. Perhaps down the road. For now I am treating the piece like a trophy wife and just staring at...
That’s awesome. Enjoy the mountains, LordM...... I always had a pipe dream of having a kids coin shack in Maggie Valley when I retired. The sort...
I see some wear on her hair just below the B in Liberty.
1883 with the cool die crack... AU58. 1903.... MS64.. And a drop dead beauty!
I am sorry that happened to you. I have traded with quite a few first class folks here on CT. I have to wonder how folks like this can sleep nights.
Dealers often evaluate collections for insurance purposes. If you are just getting your feet wet in numismatics it may be beneficial for you to...
That’s just a ding. But a great start to a wheat cent collection!
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