untouched Go to a local reputable coin dealer and ask their opinion. You can also look at similar coins in the MS63 - MS65 range for comparison....
Ikes forever I like giving out IKE dollars. It's amazing how many people have never seen a large dollar coin. Many times, I've seen the...
hobby protection act??? Even thought the coin is ~1.5" in diameter, it looks like the word "copy" is still smaller than required by the Hobby...
decimal vs. comma Only if you live in Europe, otherwise $200 will only get you the lowest entry :computer:
Oh, what the heck.... $234,567
not clad Except for the 1942-45 wartime silver alloy, all nickels are coined on a 75% copper, 25% nickel planchet. Only post 1964 dimes,...
slabs and folders Originally Posted by washington I'm working on a set of unc. Washington quarters for a dansco album. I recently purchased one...
20th century proof My younger son, for Coin Collecting merit badge, tried to get as many proofs as he could afford for the (at that time)...
the ideal 20th Century If it's still in print, you can get a nice monograph Assembling the Ideal 20th-Century Type Set by David Lang from the...
all of $1.10 0.031 grams ÷31.1035 grams/troy oz x $1,102.83/oz = $1.10
clad values At the 2009 ANA show in Los Angeles, Fred Weinberg http://www.fredweinberg.com/ had three or four coins like yours. As I remember,...
off by 17 mgrams I just saw that ad again and it was 51 mg of pure gold, not 34, so it is now valued at $1.80. Such a bargain. And, they will...
better minds than mine Lugia, In light of the above comments, I withdraw my concerns, subject to an actual inspection of the coin. Let us know...
close but no cigar I think it's fake. The obverse looks OK, but the reverse of an authentic 1804 should show a prominent die cud from the M to...
late night TV Late last night (hey, I was bored and couldn't sleep :whistle:) one of the TV ads was pushing their commemorative copy of the...
a time to vent [no, this is not a nasty reply :) ] I didn't realize that you could get safes with vents. Is this new? How does that work for a...
Grading Rolls I'd look at the dates and see what MS-67-69's are going for. If less than $35 or so, you might not get back your grading costs.
as close to 1/e as I can get I'll go 0.65
humidity I bought a used data safe many years ago. I put a jar of calcium carbonate desiccant inside to keep the humidity out. Every few...
Euros in change Up until 3 years ago, I used to go to Europe at least once/year (work) and tried to get as many differenct Euro coins in change...
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