But at one time PNG DID have their own authentication/grading service from 1970 til at least some time in 1984. It used photocertificates and...
It sounds to me like he probably has an ANACS 11 slab the first slabs that ANACS used although his describing the ANA and PNG logos as being in...
Mark, Ron Manley has done some good work on the survival rates, the information you are looking for for the Classis heads can be found in the May...
Interesting, those ARE NOT the designs my copy of Coin World says the CACC picked for Yosemite and Hot Springs
The ultimate in machine doubling.
When Goldcoinlover says to get a Redbook, he means A Guidebook of United States Coins by R S Yeoman.
A couple things to notice in those guarantees. NGC and PCGS both talk about fair market value with them being the sole determiners of just what...
Mark is correct, until 1980 the Philadelpia mint did not use a mintmark on their coins (They did use a P on the 1942-45 warnickels and the 1979 P...
I'm not too worried about the future of the hobby. I'm 48 and male and I have been collecting continuously for over 37 years now. I joined my...
The date in the hub started with the Saint-Gaudens gold in 1907 and was extended to each series as the new designs were introduced. Indian gold in...
A few might have managed to have gotten here but in general no they did NOT circulate here. The item linked in the first post is an English 18th...
They are still looking to buy the junk, but they will buy other items too. They don't expect to get any of hose items they list in the ads, but...
The metal prices are lower now than they were a year ago. It wasn't that long ago that the metal cost for the cent WAS close to or higher than...
Well it is cut from a silver round, and I would bet the image on the round was based on the portrait of the Sioux chief "Oncpapa" or Running...
Not at a coin show. (Says another geeky bald guy with a loupe.)
Great Britain really has one of the BEST such laws. That percentage tends to be 100% of the fair market value for those pieces the museums want....
You forget that that 15 billion also includes all the back and forth buying and selling between dealers and dealers with collectors. That will...
No we don't forget, but if it eliminated another coin will become the most collected. People use the argument that most new collectors start by...
Question needs to be more specific. Time frame? Are you talking the whole series or just specific dates/mints? What grades? Absolute increases...
I've done most of the smaller denominations (under 10 cents) by date and mint but most of the larger denominations I've only done by type.
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