It was added to US federal coinage in 1864 as a patriotic expression during the Civil War, starting with the two cent piece. As with most...
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Not like they had a choice, that's in the law. As to @USS656 comment on the sword, it kind of looks like George stuck it out and hit the tip on...
Stain. It sat under a quarter while it was exposed to something in the environment. I vote grape juice in the cup holder when Johnny's sippy cup...
You can't treat the TPG bit like it's a blind box at the carnival. Most of these have traveled through coin dealers' hands (several times) and...
I think @Conder101 nailed it. All of the mint upper-level people are part of the same (small) community. They all know and have to work closely...
Plated... common science experiment (cheap materials :-)
How many people want to buy that item? If it's three or more, then having one or two doesn't change the fact that demand exceeds supply. If...
/1/ it's a wreck, not a wreak /2/ he's in jail for contempt of court, refusing to obey a court order as part of his plea deal. That required him...
Outstanding!
I wouldn't be the first time the US Mint has skirted or outright broken the law - remember the first silver coins?
I'm not an ancients person, but I love that obverse... when he curses you out, you can feel your toes curl.
For my XF 3CS set I've 'settled' for a few impaired proofs (e.g. PF50) because the years after 1863 are nearly impossible to find. Your set, your...
It was tried... remember, ANA owned ANACS at the beginning. They sold it to a for-profit company because they couldn't afford to make the...
@Antonio E Cavasos welcome to CT. Many boards have different customs. Here on CT with a new coin, we prefer you start a new thread, with a...
There is a non-zero probability that your clock is synced to a different time reference than the auction house's clocks. There is also a (more...
The supply chain is only going to get worse. And rightfully so... lots of freight is going to be bumped for COVID vaccines. Story today...
We're up to six cents in value... 1965 dime for 10c next?
Lies, Damn Lies, and holograms
This is why r/coins on Reddit has that as a rule.
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