Yes it all is pretty silly. Wasn’t it King Solomon that built the wealthiest empire of his time on salt and copper mines? Who knows what will be...
I like your dime. I believe this one will come back F12 based on the strength of the reverse.
Salesmanship class 1..... I am selling at or near cost.... Always.
Great stories!! Mine was 1970-something. I cannot remember exactly. I was a young pimple faced kid totally engrossed in coins. Mom was working two...
There is no telling what that cent may have endured in its 75 year life. Possibly acid. Maybe heat. There is no way to know. I happen to love...
And the dates of the coins in that column are 1925 to 1930. The Washington quarter series began 1932. Edit.... I see what you are referring to....
Well, the Redbook has been the standard since well before I was born. The Redbook is an invaluable resource to all collectors. Being in a day and...
MAD is "Misaligned Die"... Coin is slightly off-center during the strike. Interesting but not a particularly unusual occurrence. The VG-8 you are...
Hot dang!! You will still look good in a swimsuit!!
I am not usually a commemorative guy and bought this as a bullion purchase. Since I have owned the piece it has come to be one that I deeply...
Wait, wait, wait... Whose wife??
Time for your meds, Chris..
Lovely!! I am a big fan of these, though I do not consider myself an expert by any stretch. You are correct about the inscription on the reverse....
Eduard... The last show I went to I found several tables with 1794 cents that were so slick they were little more than copper slugs. They too were...
That was the ticket. Purchased the piece below dated 1518 for a meager $42.00 delivered. Suits my purpose perfectly. Thank you for the suggestion....
Thanks Furry!
I have a very good friend that is a lifetime student of the Protestant Reformation that began 1517 in Germany. I was thinking he might enjoy...
I do hope yours turns out to be authentic. There is a fellow named Daniel Sedwick who is the authority on these old Cobbs. You can Google his name...
Well, errors aren’t my area of expertise. I’ll let one of those guys jump in.
Welcome to the forum. The three cent nickel has been holed during its lifetime. It looks like someone tried to effect a repair and did a poor job...
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