I just acquired this one a few days ago. It completes my type set of southern gold. [ATTACH]
Perhaps. The Secret Service probably doesn't work on weekends unless it's absolutely necessary.
Was you grandfather a client of Izzy Switt? I have understood that Izzy was not a peasant man. :mad:
One way not to buy them is to listen to me. I love the 20 cent pieces and have collected as much of the set that I could afford since high school...
Matte Proof - 0 It is odd that you would find that in an old jar a family member gave you. They didn't exactly circulate.
If they are "deadly dull" with no luster coming up from below, I don't care for them. This 1913 Proof Dime is on the dark side. If you look at...
When I was a dealer in the mid 1990s, dealers were selling these 1995 gold eagle and American Silver Eagle sets for $1,200. I was tempted because...
Or there are shill bidders that keep the prices up to the market. When I was a dealer, dealers asked me to shill for them on eBay. “You wouldn’t...
My ancient Roman collection consists of mostly silver denarii when I can get them. After that it’s other silver coins when they are available or...
The coins don't look like they have polished in the photos, but most of the coins they put into these things have been shined up. I guess laymen...
I will post a couple of higher grade pieces. Maybe that will help you. Here is a 1774 British half penny. [ATTACH] Here is a Machin Mills...
Most of the time, when a mint worker creates an over date die, they don’t try to efface the original number. They punch the new date over it...
I think that it is an overdate. How do you get such a straight line on a die clip?
i voted VF-35, but I imagine that it's in at least an EF-40 holder.
Here are my other two type coins for the Silver Three Cent Piece: Type 1, MS-66. [ATTACH] Type III, Proof 65, Cam, CAC [ATTACH] I sill own...
If you find a coin in a parking lot, and people, who know what they are doing, tell you it has significant value, it’s a part of your net worth....
Please don’t roll over to the mob, unless you think you might benefit from it. ;) From experience you won’t when it comes time to sell. It’s the...
No, you can manually whizz coins. There used to be whiz kits available in coin shops in the 1970s. They still might be available. The set included...
No, sorry it doesn't work that way, unless you are dealer who is trying squeeze extra dollars from the buyer. Rarity does not make the grading...
Somehow the "D" looks to be lower and further from the "9" than it should be. Or maybe it's just my eyes. Here's mine, which I bought as an...
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