Here's another example in Heritage's upcoming Fort Worth ANA auction: 1793 Chain 1C AMERI. Fine 15 PCGS. S-1, B-1, R.4. <snip> MRB Fine 12. I...
but why follow the designation with a condition indicator MRB Good 5? If you look at the referenced coin,...
In descriptions of Early American Copper Coins, the Heritage auction site will give the coin's slabbed grade and may also list a MRB rating. Below...
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They offer 100+ wheat cents for $29.95 and throw in an indian head cent, a couple of nickels and silver (assuming 10x face) that might be worth...
Actually, the government (executive branch) seized the coins. The courts (judicial branch) haven't yet ruled on ownership.
additional sources of info While it may be a couple of months out of date, the Grey Sheet does give bust half pricing for common varieties....
key? This seems odd. The small letter variety is the common variety of the 1832 bust half. There are 23 different varieties of the 1832...
In the mid-1950's, I would occasionally get one when collecting on my paper route. I did get a 1916 Barber dime in change at an Inn-N-Out five...
Two Eagle scout sons = 2 coins (most likely one UNC, one proof) Most likely, it will be the second son who gets the proof as he tried to put...
Two Eagle scout sons = 2 coins (most likely one UNC, one proof)
bhp, thanks for such an insightful answer:hail:. Regarding overhead, at a recent national-level coin show, I was told by one of the major...
In a discussion of the upcoming Baltimore Whitman show, one post mentioned the costs (exhibition space, hotel, airfare?, etc.) that bourse dealers...
sue the ...'s. As far as "injury" all it takes is one person who bought any of the 2009 satin coins or any 2010 Lincoln cent from HSN to show...
If real (which I doubt), I would call them both VG. The 1799, 13 star reverse is listed as $1,200 in the 2010 Redbook. The 1891 lists for $1,050....
probably not What is the source? If eBay and from an overseas (e.g., China) source, the odds are 99+% they are not real. From their...
While the intrinsic (silver) value is less than $20, as the father of two Eagle scouts, it's the externals (extrinsic?) that will have me ordering...
Nope
half cents
This brings up another possible survey: how many different (unique date & mintmark) coins are in someone's collection?
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