You're getting 2003 half dollars at the bank?? Pretty good considering they haven't been issued for circulation since 2001.
Did you keep any of those 1946-D Mercurys? They'd be worth more than a 16-D. :)
This is a result of some kind of wear that occurs to the obverse die as it is used. It is sometimes seen on the older copper cents but really...
Plating can be removed. If done carefully there will be minimal damage, but there will always be some. Of course a plated coin is SEVERELY...
Well someone is going to eat crow. I've publicly said that I will if he's right, and he says he will if he's wrong. It will be interesting to...
ROLF = Rolling On Floor Laughing It's not paper but there was also a story about a guy who got detained and almost arrested for trying to...
XF details weak strike cleaned.
And Mint State Walkers would be worth $2.50 - $3.50 each, just like 1964 Kennedys.
It depends on what you are using it for. If you are using it as a price guide then I would agree, it isn't real accurate. But if you are using...
Sure they're legal tender, but there is no law that says that he has to accept them. (Contrary to popular belief you are not REQUIRED to accept...
Use a bandsaw and/or grinder to remove as much of the excess lucite as possible without damaging the coin. then dip it in liquid nitrogen. The...
Well, it's six days now. Must have come back as plated.
Of course you realize that the manager was in the right to refuse the coins if he chose and was under absolutely no obligation to accept them.
Why? This "coin" was never issued for circulation or sold by the mint. It was given away as a gift fr buying a proof gold set. Since it was not...
There was a Morgan head dime board at the ISNA show this past weekend that I should have picked up.
The PLUR is frequently missing, even on MS coins, due to strike weakness. As mentioned that is one of the thicker areas of the coin being...
It has been three days since he said he was getting it weighed "tommorrow". How about it? What did it weigh?
Leadfoot, any response to my questions about the 1802?
The cutting is not off, the printing is slightly off.
If they wanted to make special 1, 2, and 5 dollar notes for sale to collectors this would be the way to do it. The idea of redesigning these low...
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