The only time that the mint gets involved is when damaged conis are returned to them. Then they melt them. Otherwise, they continue to circulate.
"A $10.00 to $12.00 coin in my opinion." And not much more. Thanks, Bill.
Okay: As per Walter Breen's reference: 1943 bronze: very rare: estimate of 40 known. 1943 D: bronze: about 24 known; 1943 S: about 6...
"Originally Posted by satootoko Actually;, you'll get paid for the ASW (actual silver weight). " Actually you'll get a price below that number,...
I thought so also, and if he did, then a thank you to him. Without the kids the hobby has no future.
My Budget = £400/$760, I certainly don't intend to hit the very top of my budget aswell. What is that in real money? Just kidding. Any of the...
Make sure that an estate return was filed, or, if you already have filed the return, amend it, to the value as of the date of death or 6 months...
Correct: if an estate rerurn is filed, you would get the stepped up basis (ie cost) as of the date of death or 6 months thereafter, your choice...
I would target scarce date or key date coins. For example: 1909 S VDB, ever popular, and increasing in value every year, or my favorites: 1913 S...
"I asked 7 people in my office between the ages of 24 and 35 and not one of them had ever seen or heard of a steel "lead" penny." I am glad that...
Nic-a-date keeps the date visable, at least for a number of years. I have found old pieces that have been restored, but I don't know for how long....
NY0422: Most of the old pieces that have value were enameled long ago (read; contemporary). This piece seems to have been done recently, that...
Not going, But I am glad that the little girl got the proof set. Thank that dealer for all of us.
interesting. Thanks
Buy what interests you, not for the possible gains, then you can't lose. But, Thunder Puck is right: 1/2 cents have been very quiet, especially...
Just Carl: If you needed a 50,000 power scope to see the over date, then it wasn't the overdate. I have one and yuo can see it with the naked...
Generally, any silver conis that I dig I put immediately into a vial of water, then rinse them gently when I get home. They will never look...
Huh? Never heard of those descriptions, perhaps he'l re-post the correct info.
1875 Sitting Liberty Quarter Dollar Silver Item number: 120046254086 Seems to be some what normal listing? Yes, but it was for a 20 cent piece.
"Radio Shack used to sell microscopes (not sure if they still do) that shone the light onto the surface rather than thru it, like a biological...
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