@johnmilton you are an absolute treasure of coin knowledge... Fish scales!!! I'll remember that every time I handle a silver trime from now on.
If an old Cobb is what you want I fully agree with @GDJMSP ...... Go to Sedwicks website. You can be 100% assured of authenticity when you...
CB.... I see bullion as bullion. I bought the Apollo series this year. I knew it was bullion and I suspect if I sell the pieces I will have to...
Well thank you Shrews! That’s high praise and I appreciate that.
That was my very first “big” coin purchase. Long before anyone ever heard of a slab!
Sorry for the late post. I knew I was going to have to dig down to the bottom of the safe to get to this one...... My favorite Merc. [ATTACH]
It is an interesting juxtaposition to me. I was a rabid coin lover for many years before there were TPG’s. I took a 25 year hiatus to raise a...
Congrats, CB. You have earned something that I didn’t have the fortitude to earn. Even without the formal ceremony you have earned something that...
Didn’t all the graduates this year get robbed of a graduation ceremony?
If coin collecting goes the way of stamp collecting, it will be due to scuzbags like this.
Calling @paddyman98 ...... I am not an errors guy but my suspicion is a lamination failure. Paddy will know.
PCGS is a very good gauge.
Wow... That is a nice roll, Jim!
OK.... I just did a search and see that this is one of the YouTube guys. First off, keep in mind these guys can say anything. Secondly, the more...
I am not familiar with that website. I can only assume it was an asking price. Honestly, war cents are quite common.
Did you see that on Etsy?
I think the impact will be felt more on a state by state basis rather than a nationally recognized numismatic price point. My state eased...
Steel cents represent a special time in our history. They are historically invaluable, however not so much intrinsically valueable.
I too had a hiatus from collecting while I raised a family and was somewhat stunned that errors/varieties had become so popular while I was away.
I figured it must have been the same place since you dug up some old classics in that spot last week.
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