It's time for another article from the archives. I hope that you enjoy it. This one needs lots of pictures, so it will take me a two or three...
The factor that kept us from seeing hyper-inflation was a slow-down in the velocity of money, the number times a dollar is spent in a quarter. A...
The Federal Reserve Bank and the U.S. Treasury are already doing this without the coins. The Federal Government sells bonds to the Federal Reserve...
According to Dave Bowers, that frame once housed the first octagonal $50 gold that was struck at the ceremony that was held at the San Francisco Mint.
The estimate was that six or fewer of the double sets were made. According to Andrew Swietek (sp), the empty double set copper frames are worth...
It has one. I don't think that the 1851 half cent would get a green bean. These pieces should have more luster to make the AU-58 grade.
That was what concerned me when I first saw the pictures without seeing the responses.
Many people think that the Panama - Pacific sets were only issued in the copper frame. Thanks to Heritage for letting me borrow this picture....
The fields look to be a bit dull. I would say MS-62 because of a lack of luster. Here is one graded MS-64 that I would say is high end for the...
The Philadelphia Mint had a policy that they would exchange new coins for old ones over the counter. That was the claim that was made about the...
Luster but lines running in one direction... MS-62
The Pogue sales have been beyond my financial means since the beginning. Nothing has changed. ;) ... Especially after last week’s stock market....
MS-65+
Here are examples of the two medals that might been made from the first shipment of gold from California. Thank goodness that did not happen. If...
Greetings, fellow shut-ins! I decided that is time to dust off another old article to help pass the time. I hope that you enjoy it. In...
This one, I believe, has it's original skin and has never been dipped. It is a PCGS MS-62 with a CAC green bean. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This one is a...
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Yes, as of now, $20 won’t buy you much of anything for Seated Liberty half dollar.
Given the its distance from the conflict, California didn't see it's lifestyle change much during the Civil War. Money continued to circulate...
This is my most valuable Seated Liberty coin, and it's the first one. This is original issue, coin turn Gobrecht Dollar with the name on the base....
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