I have three safes now. Wife says no more.
Of course!
I wonder if a die variety can be verified on a coin this worn. I am thinking the best marker is the slight die rotation that Insider offered up....
I don’t necessarily need the money. I need to reduce the clutter. I may see if I can take a swing at a gold eagle. Even if I have to use a little...
Oh man.... I may have to get better glasses or something..... I did notice that. But how the dickens could you ever know it wasn’t an “S”?... Or...
Easiest way is to hold it up to a mirror and see if the reverse is in or out of alignment with the obverse:
Those are twins. We sure did work a dime mighty hard back in the day.
He said he was paying just shy of $18.00.... But then he is a good friend of mine and I’m sure we will have to do some horse trading along the...
That is one very useful sheet. It makes sense on a lot of levels. Thank you very much for that.
We can make a pair of dangly earrings with them.
My junk silver is out of control so I figure I may carry around $100.00 face value to my dealer buddy and take advantage of these high spot...
No die rotation. Dead perfect alignment.
Can the pro’s tell if a worn slick dime like this has a mintmark?
I have manage to accumulate a lot of “junk silver”. I thought I might use a little of my holiday to peruse some of it. I had a brief moment of...
I helped a friend liquidate his late fathers collection. He had over a thousand dollars face value in rolls of state quarters. We couldn’t...
I haven’t had that happen. My worst goof was maybe 10-12 years ago. I was having a rough patch in my business and couldn’t sleep so my doctor gave...
I am something of a proponent of damaged coins. My 09-S, VDB cent has a damaged rim but is otherwise An XF coin. I bought it for a song. I own...
I saw that happen one time here. I am not an error/variety guy. A new poster that was not a collector did in fact find and post a photo of a very...
That is very cool. Nothing like finding history in your pocket change! Nice score.
Many of us serious collectors are intrigued by the history we hold in our coins. And we do tend to get pretty intent with the details. However in...
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