Do a search for other threads on the subject of safes - there's been a lot of info previously shared. And NO safe is fireproof. Even the best ones...
Stories ?? Why I can remember Speedy when ..... :hatch: BTW Carter, I also am a collector trying to learn just like everyone else.
Yes the one nickel does appear to be rotated slightly but it also appears to have suffered some damage. The other coins are definitely damaged.
Howdy smyrnalady - Welcome to the Forum !! The best way is to post a pic of the coin so that we can try to determine just what it is.
Steve was someone I considered a friend. Sure, there were plenty of times when he and I did not see eye to eye on a given subject and over the...
Howdy Tamila - Welcome to the Forum !! The value of any coin largely depends on the condition of the coin - its grade. Therefore in order to...
Based on the story it's obvious they did not do all this research for the product to be used in the manufacture of coins. And from the sound of...
When you consider many of the things the mint did back then it's not odd at all. For example, all of the Proof dollars dated 1801, '02, '03 & '04...
No, I am not saying that at all. I am merely listing the finish types that have been used over the years. I am not saying that one is better than...
With the coins struck for circulation or mint sets there used to be only 1 finish - brilliant. But now with the introduction of the '05 sets there...
I would say VF20/25.
Easy answer - no.
I like 'em both actually, what difference there is, is quite subtle.
Well not quite. That law dealt with legal tender issue only as nickels & cents were not legal tender prior to the law being passed. And since we...
What they are verifying on the slip is a shipping date on or before Jan 31st - that's all they require to label the coin as a first strike.
You're gettin there Bone:high5:
You can buy mini tripods at almost any camera shop for about $20 ;)
Here's some pics to compare satin & matte finishes. In 1921 the US Mint struck Proof Peace dollars with both a satin finish and a matte finish -...
Andrew - try reading this thread - Click Here
MARS - The reason the price has been dropping, and likely will continue to do so, is because there have been so many of them slabbed now. The...
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