I agree, too. Yet the 1971 was the first one I ever bought from the Mint as a kid and it was my first exposure to proof coins.
Buy certified / slabbed. I bought mine uncertified when I was young, over 40 years ago, when there was no slabbing. I always dreaded that I...
This ain't as beautiful as many of the dimes you guys have posted but it has other things going for it. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The strangest "coin" - I recently received in change a two-sided quarter with Washington's bust on both sides, apparently a magician's coin?...
Looks fine to me.
Small date. I think you did well for $20.
I'm not old enough to remember when this happened but I had a few of these given to me when I was a kid, and in fact your two coins above are the...
Ordered 1 and received my confirmation e-mail at 12:02 p.m.
Lots of zeroes but it's a number that's not low enough for collectability's sake.
[ATTACH] In addition, I have these coins, but their exact mintages aren't known. PCGS has estimated survival counts, but I'm not sure I believe...
1885 quarter eagle, mintage 800. I think PCGS estimates 300 survive. [ATTACH]
Looks large date to me.
What he said. I had the same thing happen to me, and asked them to remove me, and they did. No problem.
I got one of these at the time and had a 13-cent stamp cancelled at my local post office. Still have it. I am not certain of this but I think it...
I woulda been wrong, I was going to guess AU-58.
When I was a kid collecting Lincoln cents, I recall dreaming that I found a 1909-S VDB cent, also the scarcer 1924-D cent. Naturally, I was a bit...
Nope. Large Date.
For some odd reason I can easily tell 1970-S or 1960 small dates / large dates apart, but don't ever ask me to tell the difference between a...
Yep, I think it's a small date.
No indication yet as to whether this cent will also appear in the silver proof sets, this announcement covers the clad proof set only, so far.
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