Great story - loved it !! :thumb:
If you don't want them to tone, get some silica gel packs and keep them with the coins. The holders the mint sent the coins in are just fine -...
Well, no idea what the Overton number is, but it's a 50 over 00 variety. Also have no idea on the value - have to check. I would also say that the...
Now all ya have to do is become a member bank and you can order from them. That web site does not sell coins to the public.
It looks OK, but you really can't tell much based on that pic. Do you have any others ?
Very soft and pliable is PVC - somewhat stiff is not.
I'd say G4 for both. But because of the damage on the one it would grade down to AG3.
You still need to find out if the flips had PVC or not. Easy question - are they somewhat stiff or soft and very flexible ? BTW - the toning...
In that condition, no they are not.
You say they have been stored in plastic flips, hopefully they were non PVC flips. But assuming they were non PVC, here's something to think...
Just using this as an example Midas ;) What dealers are asking for any given coin has nothing to do with what the value of the coin is to you....
It was explained in an earlier thread. The mint is packaging and shipping rolls with United States Mint printed on the wrapper, direct to the...
True, that is the thought. However, it is not true. Your chances are just as good that you will high quality coins in bank rolls as they are that...
In 1964, with the introduction of the Kennedy half.
There is no such thing as one being better than the other. Just collect the coins you like the most.
eddie - They are still copper - bronze is just an alloy that is mainly copper. For coins, it is typically 95% copper with 4% - 5% of tin and...
Yes, it says Troy Ounce - that means it contains one troy ounce of silver and that's all it means. It is not a coin, it is made by a private mint...
I'd be careful using medicine bottles to store coins in - coins are very susceptible to being damaged by the very air we breathe let alone the...
Corrected fact - some of the wrappers do not have the mint's markings on them.
When the mint strikes coins there are certain tolerances for weight, diameter, planchet thickness etc. It is not uncommon for some coins to be...
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