If memory serves this is some of Stuart Devlin's work who is one of the finest coin designers of the time. Indeed, the other denominations of...
It's a tough call from the picture. It appears to be a mint set coin struck on a burnished planchet but now days you can be less sure. I...
Argghhhh. Not too many simple answers here... There have been a lot of different kinds of mint and proof sets issued by the mint for well...
Here's some good advice. The only thing I'd add is that to develop the passion that gets you into group one you probably need to collect what...
A lot of moderns are scarce in unc but not these. At least they seem quite common even in the highest grades. I do see rolls of these. The...
In most cases collectors are middle class and higher and this applies everywhere. There are exceptions like Costa Rica where there are many poor...
This was probably the most widely collected circulating modern until 1999 when the states coins took over. The cent may have passed it in the...
Buffalo nickels with full dates are worth a minimum of about 50c each. If the coins aren't in holders then it's less likely that there is...
This will work great with the kind of stuff that dealers sell over the counter. VF bust coins, key date Lincolns and proof sets are prob- bly...
It's important to know the nature of the collection. If there are valuable coins, tokens, and medals the venue for their best distribution...
It's an incredible story but it seems real enough to me. You do realize it's a very valuable coin if authentic?
Indeed! It's been said that the first coins were made from Martha Washingtons silverware. Now the amount of coins made each year would hardly...
Some people seem to be losing sight of the fact that these coins are very small change now days. Small change has never been made out of precious...
With the other moderns the best pieces almost invariably are found in the mint sets but this is much less true with the Ikes. This means you have...
Most dealers have no interest in most moderns and will not make realistic offers. You simply have to deal with specialists if selling moderns...
Jeesh. Far more people have lost far more on hyped older coins than on newer coins. There are still lots of people who have made lots of...
Actually they have very very very little in common with modern crap. The term modern is virtually defined by the time at which people stopped...
These are common in unc but nice choice specimens are tougher.
I don't know what it's really worth but can say that $4 is in line with the prices of the other eagle reverse clad quarters for the difficulty of...
There's an awful lot of cheap gold out there. Very few people can afford to collect US gold by date so very low mintages can be had for a song.
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