Mikijo: They were special issues in special sets. No other years to date.
Actually, mikjo is right, It was common practice to 'make change' this way. But, I have also dug Washington quarters, Merc dimes & Roosies cut...
Bruce: for a proof set, it should have a mirror finish on all coins. Unless you really have an uncirculated set.
johndo: Well, either they are worth about $100 grand or the lighting is off. Probably the lighting. Little chance that they'd be asking otherwise.
Regarding Platinum: It is my belief that platinum will not tone. It is one of the hardest metals used. And one with amazing properties.
Tough question. Can I use my set of Barber Dimes? I guess my F- 1896 S Barber Quarter or my 1913 S Vg Quarter
"Any thoughts or opinions on what the US Mint should do given the above?" Yeah, stay with making coins. :rolling:
1950 D Franklin, current Trends = $4500. But that is wishful thinking. Way too high and just a result of some promoters. $1500 would be much...
Walter: I agree, enough said, and enough with the hooey. The Other Frank
Speedy: Latest count: 666,653 different double dies for that date! Good luck.
Newsflash: Hot of the Mint's website: " All washers will be brass plated. They will be advertised as Golden!!" Get your's today!
Welcome. Many US coins form that period have rotated reverses. But, they are still very collectible. The Other Frank
Hot items for 2007: The mint will introduce several new items: 1) The Matte finish 5 cent size washer. 2) Complete set of...
Frank: An excellent, well thought out, cogent response that makes me proud that your name is Frank. Frank - Forgitaboudit.
Bruce: What is it that you think that you see? Deep Cameo? Or an error? Frank
Nice! Matte Finish, Probably MS 69. Although there is something behind Jefferson's hair, but it could be on the slab!? So, perhaps 68?
Frank: Is that because they were always drunk? Frank "Forgidaboutit."
Mikjo: Were you being sarcastic about that VF grade? I hope so, Since that is one of the nicest 1924's that I hae seen in a long time,...
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