Not even the cellophane ones? I have several 1982 Washington half dollars in the original mint cello that are absolutely pristine after 26...
I would also add that the original mint cello packaging protects the coins better than the Capitol plastics holders, which are not air tight and...
If I'm not mistaken, "Early Releases" is NGC's replacement for "First Strikes". They are coins that were shipped early from the mint, but not...
If your pharmacy labeled generic medication as "super pure, extra potent, laboratory tested" if it weren't and charged a higher price, would you...
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I predict that daylight will get longer until June 21 and that there will be a US presidential election in November. I'll give you a wrapup later...
Why not have your gasoline encapsulated by PCGS? You could sell it on ebay for double what you paid for it. Just make sure it's in the...
They can last forever, but you will have to dry them out in an oven periodically. The paper packs have a tendency to break open and spill the...
NGC is still issuing coins designated "Early Releases", which is technically true, but equally deceptive since those coins are not any different...
My favorite band is Dream Theater. My first child was born in '94.
There's an interesting history of the Amero on Wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amero#Rumors_of_.22amero_coins.22 Interestingly, the...
My advice is don't worry about it. There is no serious movement in support of the Amero dollar and I can't imagine congress signing on.
I like Coin World the best. I also get Coin Values. It has nice pictures, but not as much news. I subscribed to Numismatic News also, but it...
Proof sets had nothing to do with my getting interested in coin collecting. However, I have a fairly extensive collection (all proofs sets from...
I second that, just on general principles. The use of the word "mint" is clearly intended to be deceptive; to fool people into thinking that the...
I was able to get them from my bank (I'm in the Philadelphia mint territory) but it was 3 weeks after the official release date.
The 33 AirTites are the size they promote for the First Spouse bronze medals. It's a snug fit, but the rings are made of foam, so they are...
He sounds like English is not his primary language. If it is, he may be dyslexic.
I think this sort of thing is OK as a novelty item, as long as it's done to common coins. I have a set of Westward Journeys nickels that include...
Here's an alternative Here's another approach. I assumed that the bronze medals are going to be very prone to toning, so I wanted to put them...
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