I think it is because there are so many that need it for their collections and 1000 is not many when compared to how many collect these coins.
I think they minted that seated liberty design way too much as you have the half dime, the dime, the quarter, half dollar and dollar coins to...
I'm surprised no one else has commented on this coin. For me I think they may have made a mistake in the design here. If you just showed this...
I think this article says they already have some fake 2002 examples out there-...
I pulled this up, maybe it helps: The coinage of the trade dollar was authorized by the Act of 1873. As the bill came from the Treasury...
Thanks, looks like a sell-out. If these numbers hold in two years or less I expect the 1/2 ounce to be worth as much as we paid for the whole set...
I think your reason is also correct , but the low face value is sort of a round-about way to get to your reason, and why the mint doesn't want...
"Ok - silly question - Why does the government issue coins made out of precious metals with very low circulation values? " The reason I think...
The 4 coins sets must be over 10,000 by now, I think out best hope is they stop at 10,500. They made more 4 coin sets in the Platinum W Unc than...
Not looking good, perhaps there are a few thousand more sets than we all thought.
I think that coin looks better than the press images as well. Looks like Sacagawea will have some company now.
That is a pretty bad scratch on the cheek, ouch. Can't see it for that price or even close to that.
The only reason might be if it would grade an MS70, otherwise you could get a special holder.
I can see why they didn't slab your coin, but I also think they should have cut you a price break. You should email them and explain the situation...
Someone may have stuck a platinum plated quarter into circulation too.
Well if you are happy with your purchase then I am glad too, as that is the most important part of coin collecting. I think we all have...
That coin looks also to me to be a recent casting, it appears to have a couple of holes at the top left of her head. Also the surface doesn't look...
I looked up on the mint website: February 15 United States Mint Presidential $1 Coin Proof Set February 15 George Washington $1 Coin Bags...
It's scary out there, be careful. That's why so many only collect modern coins now.
I agree with others it is time to upgrade the coins at least on the obverse. I would like to see a series of coins featuring indian chiefs, could...
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