SS = stainless steel.
For long term stotage - yes the boxes can affect your coins. It is best to remove them - but don't throw the boxes away. Safely store them...
Morgan dollars are one of the most common - if not THE most common coins from that era to be found uncirculated. But people collect them like...
It's easy really - just do the math. A cent weighs 3.11 grams.
It's really quite simple - collecting error coins has at last become popular. And popular means demand and demand means high prices. Error...
The US dollar went up - the value of gold and silver went down.
The thing that even many experienced collectors do not realize is how the grading system actually works. And they don't realize that the standards...
For those that asked - The last time Wall Street became interested in the coin market was the late '80s. The value of coins was rising and...
Heritage is top notch in my book - they have my greatest respect. I have bought from them, consigned with them, sold through them and participated...
Yeah - but it's warm sand :D
Well you're not doing so bad then Josh - the Red Book is always about 3 yrs behind in publishing the mintage numbers for the newest Mint & Proof...
I dunno about that one :confused: Obviously something peeled the date right off the coin - but I've never seen one end up that way before.
But Jody - the PCGS Price Guide says it is :confused: You don't mean that a highly respected & prestigious publication like the WSJ could...
Perhaps - but usually when someone says Franklin Mint - it's not coins. But they don't realize they're not coins. To most folks - any round piece...
That article is gonna be bad for us all in the end.
sugarfreak - Look in your Red Book - it has the mintage numbers of the Proof & Mint sets.
Not a clue :confused: The French have struck some coins with palm tree designs - but none quite like that. Although the name De Bois does fit.
Good on ya Ed - twice over ;)
It sounds like she has a collection of silver rounds struck by the Franklin Mint ( a private mint ) - not coins. There are people who collect...
The Bugs Bunny Frankie was the result of a die clash which left the tips of the eagle wings visible on the mouth of old Ben making him look like...
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