Sometiems it's better to listen to those of us who have studied coins and the market for 60 years instead making the assumption that everyone is...
To me it does too but to a collector they're priceless sort of like the 1943 copper penny...and I'm in possession of the test coins that should...
I used to keep up with the modern commemoratives, but I don't any more. It's just too expensive. As collector, I much prefer the original mint...
They all look like they are worth "ONE CENT" to me. :dead: I'll leave chapter of numismatic history this to the mint trivia historians.
Franklin D. Roosevelt was the only president who was elected four times. As a result, he had an unprecedented and never to be equaled total of...
Copper experts, who are better than I, have methods to arrest this stuff. At any rate the coin will never get a straight grade because the damage...
In the cases of the modern commemorative coins, there is a surcharge, which covers the kick-back for the fee the organization that gold a bill...
Except that it's got a big fat corrosion spot on it that is active and growing. Given the "virgin exposure" of metal, there could more corrosion...
Coins like this would leave me quite unhappy of I were a CAC dealer who had to put up the money to support their offer. This coin should not have...
Yes, but the supply of "low hanging fruit" is much lower. Those fruits are coins that are easy to authenticate, easy to attribute as the the...
Dah-Lon-e-ga Just say that fast. o_O
It's up and can't be buried too deeply.
I hope that you know your Morgan Dollars or that you bought a certified piece. The 1894-P is a tough date that has a starting price of $525 in VG...
The 1883-O appears to be a toned AU. The 1887 is a nicer AU The 1889-O has VF sharpness, but it looks like there are chunks that have been scraped...
P.T. Barnum's Numismatic Legacy [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Like many 19th century merchants, Barnum issued tokens to advertise his business. One of the...
Last evening I viewed the movie musical "The Greatest Showman" on my DVD system. The plot took a lot of license with the truth, but it was a high...
Here is an example of a 1955 Doubled Die Cent. The doubling is quite dramatic which is why the piece has been popular for years. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Congratulations! I remember when I completed the old Whitman 1941 to date holder in the 1960s. It made me really happy. It's hard to believe...
The 1861- C half eagle ... a coin I would like add to my collection some day.
I have already done Charlotte; you can do New Orleans :angelic:
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