Most likely what you have is one of those silver plated state quarters that the TV people have been selling for the eleven years. There are...
SOME elongateds ARE rare and extremely expensive.
They early proofs were NOT always made with special dies. In face on one of the early proof large cents it can be shown by die states that a...
I think you are confusing it with the copies made of the 1776 Continental Currency dollars. They WERE restruck in 1876 and 1976 (plus other...
There is also a member of one of the local clubs I belong to who is legally blind (white cane and everything). He does have some sight though and...
In this case it can't be the result of a scrape from a coin counter because such a scrape would have torn through the copper plating where the 1...
The "lines" on the reverse are the result of die wear from the outward expansion of all the planchets struck before.
If the cent is fed in so the design is impressed on the reverse the date and mint usually are visible. I don't know if they have automated...
A variety of mints? Like what more than two? :)
The 2008 set has a lot of things going for it. Mintage isn't overly high, last of the Lincoln Memorial cents, last of the State quarters, and the...
Yes you can be blind and collect coins, and there ARE blind collectors. Not many of course. At one time there was even a blind coin DEALER.
Actually yes I do, and so far I'm up to about 28 of them......TOTAL. I also save 1997's. Been doing that for 13 years now. I've got 14 of them,...
If you are intersted in early copper you woul do much better with his half cent and early large cent encyclopedias. (And you will spend less for...
In 1936 $45 and later $75 was NOT a small amount of money. And then multiply it by 5,000 sets And I know what you meant, it's just the the...
Coin has had heat applied and a trapped gas bubble in the metal expanded.
Quite possibly
I'd say you have a contemporary counterfeit eagle that has not been gold plated. Then whoever had it removed the Ten D from the reverse and...
Since most of the older slabs that had upgrade potential have already been cracked, the only real advantage th older slabs have for proofs is an...
Well it was issued to mark the fiftieth anniversary of an event that never occurred (Cincinnati did have a music festival, but it's fifty year...
Hi Gary, I'm Conder101 and I am a coin addict and and and . . . and I'll get back to you as soon as this auction is over! :D
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