Waaaal, ye young whippersnapper, I’ll thrash ye with my buggy whip. Time’s up for now - gotta go work on my color quantization and tomographic...
1967 1967 once again saw all the mints producing coins without mint marks. The strategy was to address a severe coin shortage that started in the...
$12. I have some blast-white gems but this gets high marks for a more subdued presentation with lots of personality. The hint of colors around the...
That must be a dark little jewel that comes to life in the light. It looks great.
1966 Edit: Posted the wrong year! Thanks to @Pickin and Grinin for letting me know. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1966 SMS 1966 is the second year without...
1965 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1965 SMS The mint only produced Special Mint Set nickels for 1965, 1966, and 1967. Proof production resumed in 1968....
Wow! I never watch videos but I did watch these. I was not aware of these albums. They are so nice. I have a Dansco album of Jefferson nickels...
1964-D Some doubling is apparent on the date. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The scratch in front of the forehead of #1 bothers me, but so does the rough surface of #2. But I bet it gives the second coin great luster, so it...
Mercury 10c 1937 AU58 [ATTACH] The AU grade saves me from paying MS65 money for it.
1964 For 1964 the original collector went back to a business strike, even though he used proofs for 1962 and 1963. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1964...
I share all the concerns already mentioned. It’s a dilemma, for sure. You want to have the coins and expend time, effort, and money to get them....
1963-D [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I showed this back on page 2, but this is a reminder of how the coins look in the album. The 1962 and 1963 were proofs....
I’ll keep posting the 200 coin photos from my $300 nickel collection. Not much incentive for mischief there!
Yes, I am pretty sure that is the only possibility. While I don’t need to go on a rant, this is a good example to point out how arbitrary these...
1963 The original coin in the Dansco was a proof. This is the business strike I got to replace it. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1963 Proofs The first...
This post is out of sequence because this just arrived today. It is MS65. [ATTACH] I am surprised that it is not MS65 5FS. [ATTACH] Which may be...
This 1901 IHC is mostly brown, but still has glimmers of red. [ATTACH]
1962-D [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Bonus 1950 Proof This is one of my favorite coins. This is part of a 1950 proof set in a Capital Plastics holder....
1962 The original collector put a proof in the 1962 slot of the Dansco. It is shown below. The Dansco has spots for later proofs - but only for...
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