I have a copy somewhere, I've never used it.
And this may seem silly, but make sure we are talking about a PROOF set and not a MINT set. If it is truly a no S proof then CONGRATULATIONS!
You really want to know the background history behind the various US colonial issues then the book you want is Early Coins of America by Sylvester...
20 cents (4 P business strike 4 P satin, 4 D Business, 4 D satin, 4 S proof) 5 nickels (P & D Business, P & D Satin, S Proof) 6 dimes (P & D...
I prefer the 1970 hardbound first edition, the pictures are better.
Here's some trivia, did you know that the Denver mint is the only US mint that has been robbed? On December 19th, 1922 a Federal Reserve truck...
The Admiral Gardner coins are quite common but a neat and inexpensive piece of history.
Good trick if you an do it considering the star of david has six points and free masons has ten letters. Plus there is no F in the lettering...
The mint has a computer system in place that can handle say 50,000 service requests per day and it handles the normal daily load with ease. I...
You posted this on another forum as well. As I mentioned there do know of a variety of 1876 trade dollar that has a combination of type one...
As was said the coin is worth about ten dollars. Slabbing it will cost, including shipping and insurance, between eighteen and fifty dollars...
No they aren't. The marketing costs are paid out of the mint seniorage. No tax money is used to fund the mint.
Mintages of the 65, 66, and 67 coins by mint Cents Philadelphia 1965 301,470,000 1966 811,100,000 1967 907,575,000 Denver 1965...
There only worthless if you open them up. Original mint rolls only have their premium value if they are unopened and you don't know what is in...
One of the reasons they got so worn was because collecting by date AND mintmark did not become popular until after the introduction of the coin...
I don't consider it toning. I consider it to be hazing from material outgassed by the holder, probably due to heat while being carted around from...
It's still hanging around waiting for the 50th anniversary of NASA (2008) Program to pass. It might have a shot around 2015. Or maybe 2019 and...
Most coin legislation that manages to run the gaunlet of the House and the Senate does get signed into law. As far as I can recall the only...
Another trivia tidbit. None of the 1966 or 67 nickels were struck in Philadelphia, none of the 65, 66, or 67 halves were struck in Philadelphia...
What you have are a product sold by a company that has been running full page ads in many newspapers selling these ollars to people and trying to...
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