Could someone explain to me just what is the point of registry sets? Is it bragging rights, ego, snobbery, or what?
If you read the ID as abuse done instead of abused one, it may be more accurate.
Is copper considered bullion? I thought bullion was reserved for the so-called "precious metals".
Haven't been able to get NBH out of my head for a day. Can't think of a single way to tell any of my non-coin collecting family the joke and have...
Aren't we going to have egg on our faces if he actually gets 31,000 for it!lol
Haleiwa, My feelings match yours concerning redbook. For the life of me I can't understand the almost hostility exhibited toward this book....
Perhaps somewhat off topic, but who finds ironic the Native American holding his arm out as if to stop the tide flowing across the plains and...
OK, dumb question of the day--What does PQ mean?
That's just wrong. Seriously, gasp!
Thanks everyone. I really appreciate the info. A couple of the suggestions look like just what I am looking for.
Can anyone here help me with finding a source, other than eBay, for these two coins? I need them for a type set and have not been able to locate...
Not to mention the 1838-O bust half. only 20 or so minted. For me, that would be a stopper!
Going only by the reverse, it looks uncirculated. The obverse shows a number of dings and the hair beneath LIBERTY looks worn. However, could...
I have a 1998 wide AM. This looks like it may by a wide AM. The other diagnostic is the designer's initials which on the wide AM are CLOSE to...
Victor, can you point me to a reference for the difference in the 1909 dies? Thanks in advance. Ron H.
I have just ordered a 1913 Barber Half in Vg. I also have a 1902 in VF as part of a type set. The prices of the AU common dates are still quite...
Since 1957, but with gaps. I started with Whitman folders--Lincolns, Jeffersons, Buffaloes (yes, in 1957, they were still in circulation!!)...
I recall reading somewhere that there will be a reissue of the original design for collectors. And in the original composition. Am I deluded or...
I purchased a few ancients last year. I finally realized that the degree of effort to become knowledgeable was more than I cared to exert and...
I sent the link explaining that the new notes are not errors to one of the sellers on ebay. Think it will do any good??
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