thats really cool, seems like an overlooked denomination. kind of like "half dimes" (not nickels)
I collect... coins ;) I hate to admit it, but i am a little scatter brained. I don't really collect one type of anything. I think this is because...
8,000 sets for 1948 :) Just to close my previous comment, sorry.. no circulated available, I did my best :( They did have a set of 1946, but...
I was being sarcastic Moen... ;) If you ever get a chance to watch Penn and Tellers show Bull (expletive deleted) on showtime they have a great...
Keep your metal, I have guns and cows. ;) If we end up in a mad-max world look me up, 1 ounce gold = 1 pound of beef. ;)
IMO no, they did add copper to the silver and gold to "harden" it. off the top of my head, old gold coins where around 90% gold, the rest was...
sorry for my confusion, 30+ coin shops!!! I only have 2 ;( I understand not wanting to go the ebay route, are you willing to buy from an on-line...
not sure what you mean by the 1947's being difficult, all 3 mints produced 100,000 of them for that year. The tough dates are 1948-1951 with the...
I have a huge submission at ANACS right now, including a crossover. I also have a submission to NCS. I plan on updating this thread with my...
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I just received my latest submission info from NGC. I do not have the coins in hand yet, just the results. 001 1926 SESQUICENTENNIAL...
maybe we can get cave troll to talk to them about their photos.. he works there now ;) I did better than i thought i would, only missed #5 ;)
cool! thanks for the info!
cave troll.. where art though ;) We have a guy here that has a nice big ol collection of em.. he will come out of his cave eventually ;)
So i went to my local coin shop for a few hours yesterday to look around. I was specifically looking at Canadian sets. Ended up being entranced...
IMO the best time to buy a coin is yesterday (as far as price goes) I would start hunting for sets, they come up every now and again, but it takes...
Another observation: someone needs to fire the photographer at Heritage. some of these pictures downright suck. specifically: 6 & 2
where have you seen problem coins in the new anacs holder? its company policy to put problem coins in the old holder... I asked them in person...
yes, red herring. anacs will not put problem coins in its new holder, so 3 and 6 are OK. 1,2 and 4 look funny to me, but i am not a copper guy (do...
ANACS has a great how to in their FAQ section: http://www.anacs.com/Default.aspx?Page=23&HelpTopicID=2&SubTopicID=17#jump17 scroll down towards...
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