Number one reason is "Because I have a punch and a hammer, and this coin is convenient."
Unless you are dealing with varieties. Especially varieties that aren't the super well known ones. SEGS is MUCH more likely to get variety...
Problem is once you opened the shipping box from the mint there would be no way to prove that coin came with that coin and die set. I doubt there...
Ed records are available. The Mint did strike aluminum coins in that size and weight for Nepal in 1974. Problem is they struck them in San...
We are not alone!!! And the more advanced I become the stronger the history and arts aspects become. What kind of cookies? :) and the coin...
This is NOT correct. The USPS regs clearly state that they will honor a claim for the numismatic value of collectible coins. (You may just have...
The slab is legitimate. It is an NGC 9 holder used from July 2001 to July 1st 2003. The sampleslab site is not mine, it was created by the late...
Lincoln will be on the cent until they finally come to their senses and discontinue the coin. Then there will probably be a drive to move him to...
Assuming you held a bag of $50 for 100 years, and assuming the inflation rate stayed constant, you would have to get $933 or 18 cents per coin...
No, and No. They did sell them on the website, but they stopped selling them a few years ago. Yours makes even less sense. In use for almost...
Yep, toning.
Same ranking, only advantage of waiting is all your coins end up in matching holders instead of a mish-match of styles.
That question comes up a lot, but I have never seen an answer to it. I would also think that Hugh Woods would insure your collection even if you...
The reason I didn't call it a brockage and called it a struck through die cap is because it looks like the cap has already started spreading. The...
The real problem with trying to tell if it was a good deal or not is that the poor photos keep you from being able to tell how badly the coin was...
I was editing my post about the supposed Denver striking when these last to posts were made. Mr Lantz, story is not an official record and is not...
The missing pattern aluminum cents that are considered to be government property are 1974 PLAIN cents. They never struck any Denver pattern...
Something odd about the data on that certificate. According to the dates when it was put into use and when it was retired it was in use for over...
If you own a CD, DVD etc you can legally make a copy for your own use/backup. Borrowing someone else's CD, DVD etc and making a copy for your own...
N-4, an R-4 variety.
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