This… thing, is severely lacking in esthetics. I rank it lower than the worst of the state quarters. It looks more like a sheet cake than a coin...
It’s got to be the right D. It has to be the same shape as the 14-D punch from Lincoln cent. And it has to be in one of 4 correct placements. It’s...
That’s very helpful. Thanks! Rick L.
What kind of resume does it take to get hired as a coin grader at a major cert service? No, I’m not contemplating a career move as I’m pretty...
Who has a copy of the composite photo showing the change in the proof cameos over the years? I think it used Jefferson nickels. Can’t find it in...
So if the Mint does continue to strike cents for future use in uncirculated and proof sets…. Can we get legislation enacted to force them to be...
I’m down with that, Deputy Director Dwhiz. Rick L.
If I were appointed Mint director tomorrow, that laser frosting on devices would be the first casualty of my tenure. That’s just harsh to look at....
Am I the only one who saw GENI and thought, Gen 1 slab? And also thought of The Sower statue on the Nebraska state capitol building? [ATTACH]...
I asked my bank if they had any rolls of any of the new 250 designs. I got a blank look. They had no idea there were supposed to be new coins...
At 30k mintage I thought they would be gone immediately. I was shocked that I got in about 11:15 Central and could still order it. Rick L.
Hey. The Oregon trail was haaard. I’d grade it authentic historic details. I live here. Nobody plows anymore. Rick L.
I have had to resolve that I will find whatever commemorative coinage comes my way over the next year or so. Very disillusioned with the whole...
I was going for “Whizzed, Lye Treated”. But I see that was silly. I did vote for the Seated Dollar though. Have never even seen one in person....
I would love one of those examples in my collection someday. Monitor class ships were still fighting up through WWII and even Vietnam on the...
[IMG] [img] My other hobby is scale modeling. Mostly aircraft. This is an RAF Curtiss Tomahawk IIb of 112 Squadron in Egypt during WWII. I work...
This topic definitely got me to thinking. I kinda knew how this was going to go, but I decided to play with the numbers anyway just to see the...
Well that just triggered my envy. Rick L.
The Mint should have better things to do than promote a movie. Maybe the absurd price includes that promotional consideration. Hmmm? Purchasing...
Yeah they’re just medals, but did the Mint run out of things to do? Just doesn’t seem to me like the mission of the Mint to do the commercial...
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