It's not a coin actually but a medal. I have seen examples before but know little about it. I'll see if I can't dig something up for you.
If you mean will the Mint change its mind - I doubt it. I also doubt there will be a repeat of the outrageous prices paid for these "things".
So far 3 of the Sacky mules have been classified by the Mint as leagl to own because they were able to trace the manner in which they were...
I certainly understand what you are saying and can't say I disagree with it. To my way of thinking the Mint purposely refuses to set strict...
rolltide - Hate to say it but I don't have a good feeling about this. At no time did the seller in that auction name the grading company....
I can see where you're going Jody by asking the number of nickels - but they did issue both a 5 coin and a 6 coin Proof set in '42. Georgia -...
Welcome to the Forum Sockdolager !! If your interest lies in world coinage I would suggest that you try ebay to find copies of the various...
This is one of the very few times that I would disagree with one of your comments. I have known or met over the course of my collecting career...
A small typo there - it's the '96 Mint set that has the W dime. Georgia - I would recommend that you either subscribe or visit your...
National dealer - If I thought that for even one second - it never would have happened. The posts you leave here on this site are appreciated...
Hmmmmm - I'd have to have Peter increase the posting limits to list them all here :eek: Seriously - my collecting habits are way too diverse...
rolltide - All sounds reasonable to me ;) One thing though, this type of post belongs in the Main Coin Forum. The Auction Forum is...
What he said ;)
Georgia - To be honest I am happy to hear that you may perhaps carry on with your father's collection. I am quite sure that would have pleased...
Mike - It would likely be true that if a mint mark were added to a coin with certain types of glue that the addition of acetone would disolve...
Howdy Mike - Welcome to the Forum !! Based on the pic you provide there is no way anyone can tell if the mint mark is added or not. And there...
Georgia - Welcome to the Forum !! You are faced with a problem that many have due to the loss of a loved one, my condolences. It sounds as if...
No it is not, unless it is done with the intent to defraud. There have been entire books written about this subject, but a brief description...
You're forgetting one thing folks - the Mint can only strike what the US Congress tells them to strike. When the laws for commemorative coins are...
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