One piece of advice. My eyes aren't that great and a lot of my Jeffersons used to look ok to me. Then one day, I put a 10x loupe to them....
I go through my change and check my quarters. I'm working on two sets of the clad series. Cladking is right about really good quality examples....
Teashunt and Carl, Why would any coin dealer sell you a roll of uncirculated anything from the 1960's at face value? I WANT to meet that coin...
Plus que ca change.... It makes one wonder what which of today's coins will be "rare" 50 years from now....... How about CIRCULATED washington...
Oh sigh........ You are new to coin collecting. But on the other hand, you buy 1200 ROLLS of dollar coins (just for the "hey" of it)....
Roll prices are all over the map. Forget about the price guides. Just pick a date of a roll you want and check e-bay. You'll see people paid $2...
True, the results are better - but only for the quarter. Of course, we are talking 25 years ago rather than 40 years ago. It'll be...
I'm all for searching Pocket Change!!! I'm not sure about the investment angle though. Let's zoom back 40 years. It's 1967, there is no...
in another life (and I can actually say in another century!), I was on the Raging Bull stock market forums there. I followed a few penny stocks....
Self explanatory. And I couldn't use The_Lights_Are_On_But_Nobody's_Home because it was too long
People leave all the time. Just do a search and pull up any thread from 2005. Out of 10 posters, you'll recognize one name. Available time...
Spread it out I would also hate to put everything in one basket - especially valuable things. Heck, there are a hundred places in a house where...
There was an earlier thread in which it was made quite clear that NOTHING is insured if something happens to that bank or box. Insurance is your...
Well, I specialize in pulling coins from circulation and junk silver coins! If I spent more than $1000, I would have to live in a warehouse to...
When I first started reading posts on this forum, cleaning was Sooooo taboo. Since then a lot of people have made comments similar to you and...
General rule of thumb is that 3 rolls (150) in a pound. Of course, it depends. Here are the specs: Pre-1982: 3.11 grams/each 1983+: 2.5...
This whole error thing - dead prez, VAMs, 20,000+ lincoln errors and counting. It's all a sign of an overheated market where everyone is trying...
Well Cody (or Mr. Dude!!), Remember, you're only reading about the successes. There is no mention of the rolls and rolls of nothin'! And...
Nice discovery I didn't really want to start a new thread... Was going through a roll of nickels today and got a 73-D. So I check my album...
The other Spouse coin I've heard people will probably want/buy is the Dolly Madison one. IMO there's just too much stuff coming out of the...
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