Yeah, I know, it has been awhile since I posted. I had some family issues which prevented my upcoming purchases, but now that things have settled...
1916-1947....Yeah, I may be an honorary member of the Adolph Weinman Fan Club.
Kipling, the green eyed monster took me when I feasted my eyes on that commemorative. There are only two I wish to own and the Oregon Trail is one...
....and I'm out, but that's ok. Nice dime!
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Oh, Caz, you should know we have to spend just a little more time on my lady Merc: [IMG] [IMG] And I wanted to post a pair to the '26 posted...
Congrats on deciding on the Roosevelt Dimes. They were my first series I did by myself (no Grandpa to help) so they'll always hold a special...
Congrats, Dunk!
If the designs are anything like the NA Dollar or the State Parks series, I'll be all for it. If they are more like the revised nickel, 2009...
Same date and mint mark: Here's one with the weird looking mint mark: [IMG] [IMG] Here's the one that resides in my album: [IMG] [IMG]
Just as a side, I would highly approve of any future coinage with Betty White on it.
I personally think the priciest one of the bunch has less contact marks in the field which was a big pet peeve of mine when I was finishing the...
Yeah, it may have run its course, but I think it's time to revive this thread... [IMG] [IMG]
I know I come late to this discussion as you already made your decision, but having compiled a set of Mercuries and Franklins, I would say I'm...
I respectfully disagree. I believe the '49 S and '50 S are keys and bring more of a premium in mint state conditions than other dates....
I'm a set sort of guy and currently have one going in all denominations. Cents: About MS 65 or what I can afford for tougher dates Nickels:...
The other early 50's cent I purchased: [IMG] [IMG]
Here's the other early 50's cent I purchased. Sorry for no fancy effects...taken with phone camera as the SD card in the digital camera was on the...
I just wanted to know if there was a visible distinction between upper and lower beaks as I have observed, though my eyes may be playing tricks on...
Did the initial design element for the reverse have the eagle with a split beak? Thanks!
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