Viper, If you'd like pm me and I'll respond with my cellphone number, Jeff
Wait 'til next year, literally. We'll just have to continue this contest thru next year. Pink Floyd's "Dark side of the Moon" album was on...
Agree with above, VG. When I blew it up, it appeared there were some green spots on the coin. Is that the case? Hard for me to tell for sure on...
Wow, not good. I wanted desperately to at least give away a 45 S. As Yogi Berra once said......"It ain't over until the Cubs start playing." If...
Bruce, I've done a fair amount of box and bank searching halves. It can be a great deal of fun. Another error you want to keep an eye out for...
Very nice 77, that's been out of circulation a long, long time. VF-30 would be my grade.
The BCCS has published the results of the 2008 barber dime census and rarity survey. Visit www.barbercoins.org for the results. I'm sure some...
In an area of 200K, there may be a dormant club in your area. You might try contacting the ANA or your state numismatic association. They would...
Right now, I'm working upgrading on small cents, buff nickels and barber coins. For me today, I would consider the 1856 FE and 1901 s quarter my...
Nice bonus. Some guys catch fish w/o trying.
October 1985 #1 Iowa 12 #2 Michigan 10 Hayden Fry, Bo Schembechler Last second field goal sophomore in college They still allowed booze in the...
Viper, Do you know of a good steak joint in Ottumwa? Jeff
The secret to collecting key dates (The elusive AU64 slider) I found this post on "The secret to collecting key dates (The elusive AU64 slider)"...
Des Moines airport is 85-90 miles away.
Very nice pickups. Have you had any luck with the 1893/2?
I have a 1909 VDB with the barest hint or impression of an S. It's clearly not a real S VDB; but I've wondered if it may have been altered in the...
Great story.....
I'll be attending the INA show. I'm coming from IC and will try to get there at the gun. Tom Robertson, INA historian, is giving a program on...
Here is an example of how morgan dollars traveled. This original example of an 1860's Wells Fargo strongbox sold for $11,950.00. [IMG]
Melt today is $7.96 face. You'd be buying at 8% above melt, which is fair.
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