Roll of the dice: MS-62
Another GDJMSP post I'm saving... Taken to school AGAIN...
Thanks for the link, and yes, I've looked through the "official mints" links. They have some information on the history of their coins, but...
You got that right! There are a lot of people involved in coins in the USA, but not a lot of them ever go all-out "foreign". Most money is made...
Yeah, I just looked at the MA shops. Silly expensive. Based on the internet resources that I have come across, I get the sense that many of...
Perhaps those of you who dabble in modern-issue, non-US coins could share your favorite places to shop, or simply to look? Online, BAM, best coin...
To those of you who frequent the FUN show: Would you know if this particular coin show is a good one for those of us interested in modern-issue...
Criminy. I had no idea. Thanks for sharing the info.
I know that the melting of coins is not illegal in South Korea. People were legally melting large quantities of the old copper-based 10 Won coins...
For what it's worth, I have the same coin (1888-O) in a PCGS slab, and it's graded MS-64. Yours looks very similar to mine. Yours does have...
I don't have an overdate to share, but man, that's a nice photograph of that coin!
It depends on what "yearly mint sets" you are talking about. Yes, US mint sets are made in large numbers. However, I have a few non-US mint sets...
What I like about coins is that you can collect however you want to collect. Some people hate "year collections" and only go after key dates or...
The swastika is a symbol for Buddhism in parts of Asia. When visiting Seoul, you can see the city skyline dotted with neon-lit(!) Christian...
This was helpful. I've cut and pasted your response into a Word document. I'm saving all these little bits of info from you more experienced...
I knew somebody was going to say that this coin was graded correctly. ..and I'm sure Tom B isn't wrong, don't misunderstand me. Yeah, I'm trying...
This is just me: If I had a "good number" of higher-grade cents (VF and higher), I'd consider renting a table at a local coin show. If not, I...
Yeah, regardless, I like that design. I will buy a few of those when they become available. Not crazy about the Queen on all the coins, but I...
Oh, snap! Thanks. I've much to learn...
Yeah, right: 64 or 65! How are these other guys getting AU?
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