MS-64. It has some tick marks. On positive is that the coin does not seem to have any copper spots. The vast majority of these coins seem to...
The big problem with the Standing Liberty Quarter was that the design had much "stuff" on it for a coin that had be made in huge quantities for...
We were up a 60:30 to this morning to get to the "senior hour" at the food store at 7 am. Friday is steak night for us, and two pounds of...
There was an acute coin shortage during that period which had the mints pushing coins out night and day. Many die pairs were pushed to the limit....
“We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.” Benjamin Franklin made this candid observation to John Hancock on July 4,...
Let's hope is does not promote tarnish which some of the mint packaging has done in the past. But, yes, the coins and the packaging are quite...
I received my set yesterday also. It's very nice set with no spots or any problems. I am not a big fan of reverse Proofs. I don't think that...
You could go for just one coin, not the whole set.
Maybe the Navy doesn't have the right "enough pull" in Congress. I've read the McArthur bullied Admiral Nimitz quite abit during World War II....
I have a date run from 1942 to date, but they have really fallen out of favor. My fingers itch to go forward from 1936 (I have that set.), but my...
Most of the time if it is in an NGC or PCGS holder, leave it there. Even if the grade is wrong, the holder keeps non-collectors from dipping,...
We have finally hit the last day of April, and it's pouring rain rain here in Florida. This has been the longest month of my life. I'm sure that I...
I have never understood while a collector would buy a date and mint mark combination like this in Fine when can get get higher grade pieces for...
No, it’s one of Head of ‘94 varieties. A Head of ‘93 in this condition would sell for a 5 - figure price.
It’s a CC dollar, but it’s not a tough date within that group. You can find one in this grade without the rim issues, so why stress over this one....
Why bother cluttering it up by mentioning Harding, who had nothing to do with the fund raiser except the Congressional log rolling? I think that...
My records indicate that the set cost $551.45 including the postage. Adding up the piece parts on the Graysheet, it comes to $470.00. It might be...
I didn't know who Henry "Hap" Arnold was until I acquired this set. He died when I was small child.
Every United States commemorative coin has a story to tell, but the history surrounding the 1925 Stone Mountain half dollar is one of the most...
My set is scheduled to be delivered by the end of the day on Friday.
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