Lehigh - would you say that there are very few non certified ms63 non full head standing liberty quarters? If you know you have a common non full...
I think basing price differences in a linear manner to certified number differences is rather silly. iMO, if someone has a FH coin, they will be...
I hear people spend weekends there.
My family and I look to drive to the First Monday flea market in Canton, TX this summer, which is apparently the biggest flea market in the US....
If you look you can find a nice slabbed MS63 for the price you are looking for. The walker population tends to be more worn as almost all were...
Commems rule and they are interesting and challenging to collect. I have presented on this topic at my coin club and there was interest and...
I liked when the Three Stooges accidently blasted into Fort Knox looking for the lost gold mine.
Coin World has some really good writers, but in my opinion The Numismatist writing has dropped some.
Bowers book on The Expert's Guide to Collecting & Investing in Rare Coins is very informative, although he sometimes sounds a bit arrogant.
The records may not describe the actual reasoning. I would guess in 1916, the upfront discussion of exposed breasts was likely inappropriate.
Ok, we have a bare breast discrepancy here!! I have J.H. Cline's book on Standing Liberty Quarters, Fourth edition, 2007 page 32: "In this very...
Cline in his book mentioned the outrage from the Congresswomen. It had nothing to do with World War I
The chain mail was included because of the outrage of the bare breast. The congressmen’s wives were upset about it and wanted a change. There were...
From this interesting discussion, I do not feel like such a moron, as the definition of a type 1 is not perfectly clear. I did like the remark...
I am a little confused in my research. I read that there are Type I, Type II and Type IIi designed SLQs. However, I see information...
I wanted to show mine, which was very reasonably priced.
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That was excellent advice! Thank you!
Early commems are awesome to collect, and it’s great to see interest. The World’s Fair has some fascinating history in several perspectives....
I got into it through Boy Scouts as I went for the coin collecting merit badge. Getting the twentieth century set was a lot of work!
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