I buy my coins in just about any venue you can think of - auctions, live and on-line, dealers, friends, other collectors, ads, coin shows - if...
The coin is not from the Denver mint - it is a Philadelphia coin. Nd - Bowers mentions a solitary coin in one of his books with similar...
I think you'll find that all business strike cents prior to '98 have these characteristics. In was only in '98 and after that the change was made.
See why I like havin him around - he always remembers the things I forget :D
As for a new holder for the ASE - get yourself an AirTite - cost you about $1. It's basically the same holder as Mint issue. Just a little...
The Walker - MS64 - $65 - $70 The Morgan - MS63 - $25 - $30 The Proof ASE - PF69 DCAM - $30 - $35 And yes - that is a good example of cameo.
Nd - I will readily agree that 68s are a dime a dozen for Proof coins - but I would aslo say that 69 is a far more common grade than 68. A quick...
Ever notice with people in general - some like to talk and some don't ? Well coin dealers are the same - they're just people. If there are 3...
Jeff - There is such a coin as you mention. In 1922 the Mint struck high relief Peace dollars in Proof and for circulation - 35,401 for...
Books - books and more books - buy the books before the coins. This serves many purposes but it will also help you in deciding which particular...
Hoot is really a hoot !! This guy knows his stuff when it comes to nickels and many of his articles have been published in various magazines....
Nice dragon pal - congrats ;)
Better get some glasses there Satootoko - I know at least 3 error collectors who bid on that coin. And every one of them was raving about the die...
Well - I've got the first two down cold. Guilty Your Honor :D As for the other 3 - My avatar is ME - kinda hard to change that. No matter...
There is a much easier trick to getting coins into albums than beating on them with a hammer - wooden or otherwise. For BU coins - the cotton...
As it just so happens - I know the winning bidder on this. So once he gets the coin - I'll let you guys know how it turned out ;)
Ya know - I've known about the design of the die shaft - or flats - for quite a few years. But there is one question I have never been able to get...
I envy you guys who live close enough to attend the Long Beach shows :( But I always manage to bid in a few of the auctions :D
guy - Currency notes are not like coins - they do not have the dates for every year. Instead notes are issued in a series - and every note...
With your interest in errors and varieties you should look into joining - CONECA
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