I hate to see anyone buy any modern coin for "investment". I know this isn't really what you're talking about but when this consideration is a...
I had a hunch it would go 69 but it's hard to grade proofs from pictures. You shouldn't be extremely excited about this though since '83...
One thing not mentioned yet but that is well known is that the reverse design is the same as the Apollo 11 mission design worn by the astronauts...
Nice BU cu/ ni Greek coins of the '50's can be quite pricey. The '54 5D lists for $50 but, of course, this one isn't unc. While it lists for...
I like Ike. I even think the reverse design is pretty good art. The obverse isn't bad art when you consider what Gasparro had to work with....
With no more information than this I'd guess it's probably plated but it could be off-metal (valuable) or counterfeit (worth a few bucks).
How would you grade this dollar? I found this post on "How would you grade this dollar?" interesting and have nominated it accordingly for...
The coin has light wear and is poorly struck. A buffalo nickel that looks like this would grade VF at best. But the services do allow for how...
D'oh. I should have responded much earlier to this. You're right that th mint set coins are very often no better than any others. Indeed,...
It could be a while until it's known if any of these were overlooked. They also have to work themselves out of the pipeline a little or any...
I normally pass threads like this but this is one time I have to respond. First off never buy any coin for investment. The odds are against...
$32 is a wholesale price. Retail is anywhere from about $60 to $100 but they can be bought cheaper. Remember that these are usually sold in...
You'd be lucky to get $32 for a complete tubed set of 100 coins. There are only 8 or 10 with much of a premium right now.
As time goes on you will come to see getting good value for your money is very important. At first you just want to scramble to make a collection...
As was said earlier the term "darkside" originated over at the darkside CU forum. It was started by a member named "Askari" which is a southern...
This is an ideal way to buy silver. You have a numismatic component which can outpace the silver and you might have protection on the downside....
Collectible cent values would climb for a couple years before becoming "stale" and drifting lower indefinitely. The climb could be pretty...
Half dollars haven't really circulated since 1996. Indeed, there might be a few out there dating back as far as 1994 yet.
There is no cost in getting rid of the cent. There was no cost in getting rid of the half cent. Until everything in priced in nickels then...
Me too. I did a lot worse since I had access to all sorts of chemicals as well as radioactive isotopes and about everything else. People are...
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